Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()" Code Execution

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  Severity: HIGH

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-1359

  Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015

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  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.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1001023

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1001023 - Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()" Code Execution (Metasploit)

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Beta 2