First published: Tue Feb 27 2007(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an IFRAME with a certain XML file and XSL stylesheet that triggers a crash in mshtml.dll when a refresh is called, probably a null pointer dereference.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7-windows_xp_sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-windows_xp_sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_2000_sp4 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Canon Network Camera Server VB101 | ||
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium_systems | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0-beta_2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7-windows_2000_sp4 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0-windows_xp_sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0-sp2 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_server_2003_sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7.0 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =7-windows_server_2003_sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6-windows_xp_sp2 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0.2600 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0.2800 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0.2800.1106 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0.2900 | |
Internet Explorer | =6.0.2900.2180 | |
Internet Explorer | =7.0-beta | |
Internet Explorer | =7.0-beta1 | |
Internet Explorer | =7.0-beta2 | |
Internet Explorer | =7.0-beta3 |
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CVE-2006-7065 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can crash the affected versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer.
CVE-2006-7065 exploits Microsoft Internet Explorer by causing a crash through a malicious IFRAME containing specific XML and XSL files.
CVE-2006-7065 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7 running on Windows XP and Windows 2000.
To mitigate CVE-2006-7065, users should update to the latest security patches provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
The primary impact of CVE-2006-7065 is the denial of service that results in a crash of the browser, potentially disrupting user activity.