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Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA36979
Release Date: 2009-10-13
Last Update: 2009-11-03
Popularity: 5,804 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.x

Binary Analysis: BA869 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Some vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

1) An unspecified error in the processing of data stream headers can be exploited to trigger a memory corruption.

2) An error related to a certain HTML component is caused due to the improper validation of arguments.

3) An error with the copy constructor of an unspecified DOM object can be exploited to trigger a double-free error causing a memory corruption.

4) An error exists within the processing of certain CSS style information, which can be exploited to cause a memory corruption by using a writing-mode style in combination with certain HTML tags.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code.

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