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CVE-2006-1359 Detail

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which results in a dereference of an invalid table pointer.


Severity



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Hyperlink Resource
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1427.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1430.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1434.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2006-03/1662.html
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015812
http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/q-154.shtml
http://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ct22-03-2006 Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/876678 US Government Resource 
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/917077.mspx
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428441
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428583/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/428600/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429088/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/429124/30/6120/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/17196 Exploit 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA06-101A.html US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1050
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2006/1318
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2006/ms06-013
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/25379
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1178
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1657
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1678
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1702
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A985

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code ('Code Injection') cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2006-1359
NVD Published Date:
03/22/2006
NVD Last Modified:
07/23/2021
Source:
Microsoft Corporation