First published: Mon Feb 26 2007(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL dereference and application crash) via JavaScript onUnload handlers that modify the structure of a document.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
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Internet Explorer | =7.0 |
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CVE-2007-1094 is considered a high severity vulnerability due to its capacity to cause denial of service in Internet Explorer 7.
To fix CVE-2007-1094, users should upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer or apply security updates provided by Microsoft.
CVE-2007-1094 exploits a flaw in the handling of JavaScript onUnload handlers, leading to a NULL dereference and application crash.
CVE-2007-1094 specifically affects Internet Explorer version 7.0.
Yes, CVE-2007-1094 can be exploited remotely, allowing attackers to trigger the denial of service through specially crafted JavaScript.