CVE-2006-7065 Null dereference in n/a
Remote attackers can crash Internet Explorer via a crafted XML and XSL stylesheet in an IFRAME, causing a denial of service.
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Login needed
- Not needed
- Attackable
- Over the internet
- Victim action needed
- A user has to click or open something
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2006-7065?
CVE-2006-7065 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 27 Feb 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.
Official description
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.
Which versions are affected by CVE-2006-7065?
It affects 3 products.
Products include Canon Network Camera Server Vb101, Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2006-7065?
No fix has been published for CVE-2006-7065 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2006-7065 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2006-7065 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-f5qv-793j-jx4p.