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MS.IE.Frame.FrameBoarder.DoS

Release Date

Jan 05, 2012

Severity

medium

Impact

System Compromise: Remote attackers can crash the vulnerable systems.

Description

This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles an HTML page with a malformed value for "frame.frameBorder". It may allow a remote attacker to crash the vulnerable software by sending a crafted web page.

Affected Products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7

Recommended Actions

Currently we are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor for this issue.

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Reference/s

http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/14484/

Reference: VID-30475