Internet Explorer Undisclosed Script Handler Buffer Overflow (MS06-072; CVE-2006-5579)

Microsoft Internet Explorer IE contains a remote code execution vulnerability. By convincing a user to visit a specially crafted Web page, a remote attacker may trigger this vulnerability to deny service from legitimate users by causing the victim's Web browser to crash or execute arbitrary code ...

[Full-disclosure] Secunia Research: Internet Explorer Script Error Handling Memory Corruption

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CVE-2006-5579

CVE-2006-5579 is a remote-code-execution vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6. IE 6 can execute arbitrary code by JavaScript causing certain errors that access previously freed memory (Script Error Handling Memory Corruption). Several related issues (CVE-2006-5581, CVE-2006-5578, CVE-20...

MS06-072: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (925454)

The remote host is missing the IE cumulative security update 925454. The remote version of IE is vulnerable to several flaws that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host. Note that Microsoft has re-released this hotfix as its initial version contained a buffer overflo...