Microsoft Internet Explorer Bugs in Handling CSS Sheets and Deleted Objects Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1021699 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1021699
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2009-0075, CVE-2009-0076
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: Feb 19 2009
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Original Entry Date: Feb 10 2009
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 7
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Description:
Two vulnerabilities were reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted HTML that makes a call to an object that has been deleted that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target system [CVE-2009-0075]. The code will run with the privileges of the target user. TippingPoint reported this vulnerability. This vulnerability is being actively exploited.
A remote user can create HTML that references a specially crafted Cascading Style Sheet that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target system [CVE-2009-0076]. The code will run with the privileges of the target user. Sam Thomas (http://eshu.co.uk/) reported this vulnerability via TippingPoint.
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Impact:
A remote user can create HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued the following fixes:
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=8cd902ec-e018-4b61-80f9-825d973f998e
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=dd3e2236-9cc0-478e-a46c-981ef685c0e3
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e52aa1fd-e694-4322-b3ff-6abc1b4a16fe
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=edbf1566-b96b-4c7d-98fe-b15f8e766792
Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5ce78797-d1c0-40d4-84e1-1004389833be
Windows Vista and Windows Vista Service Pack 1, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=5f9fa4b6-85a4-43bc-b84f-6bd847799650
Windows Vista x64 Edition and Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=e9a8c94b-b9d2-4d64-855f-b5f02ce3dfb5
Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems*, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=2491dbf2-7cd3-44f1-bfad-77e6f760a25c
Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems*, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=794373cc-2dce-4ef5-af50-7804c622c230
Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Internet Explorer 7:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?familyid=11985325-4b33-4077-82cf-6afc7a71c510
A restart is required.
The Microsoft advisory is available at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-002.mspx
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Vendor URL: www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-002.mspx (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error, Boundary error
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Underlying OS:
Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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Date: Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:43:22 -0500
Subject: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-002.mspx
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Microsoft Security Bulletin MS09-002 - Critical: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (961260)
CVE-2009-0075
CVE-2009-0076
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