CVE ID | CVE-2009-0076 |
CVSS SCORE | |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Microsoft |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Internet Explorer |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['6761']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page. The specific flaw exists when processing, in XHTML strict mode, a CSS stylesheet containing a specific combination of style directives one of which must be a 'zoom'. The fault in processing results in a memory corruption vulnerability which can be leveraged to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current user. |
ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS09-002.mspx |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | Sam Thomas of eshu.co.uk |