Microsoft Internet Explorer JavaScript Event Handler Memory Overwrite

  Severity: HIGH
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-1245
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

 Buffer overflow in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, and probably other versions, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTML tag with a large number of script action handlers such as onload and onmouseover, as demonstrated using onclick, aka the "Multiple Event Handler Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000216
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000216 - Microsoft Internet Explorer JavaScript Event Handler Memory Overwrite

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2

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