CVE-2010-1127: Null Pointer Dereference

First published: Fri Mar 26 2010(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not initialize certain data structures during execution of the createElement method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by setting the (1) outerHTML or (2) value property of an object returned by createElement.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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