Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2006-1359 (CCN-25379)

Assigned:2006-03-22
Published:2006-03-22
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 Beta 2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service and possibly execute arbitrary code via a certain createTextRange call on a checkbox object, which results in a dereference of an invalid table pointer.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:9.3 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Complete
Integrity (I): Complete
Availibility (A): Complete
7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Mar 22 2006 - 03:13:27 CST
IE crash

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20060322 IE crash

Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Wed Mar 22 2006 - 09:33:26 CST
Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Execution

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20060322 Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Execution

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20060322 FW: [Full-disclosure] IE crash

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20060327 Determina Fix for the IE createTextRange() bug

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Response Center Blog, Wednesday, March 22, 2006 9:18 PM
New publicly disclosed vulnerability in Internet Explorer

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2006-1359

Source: CCN
Type: SA18680
Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()" Code Execution

Source: SECUNIA
Type: Vendor Advisory
18680

Source: MISC
Type: UNKNOWN
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2006-7/advisory/

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1015812
Microsoft Internet Explorer createTextRange() Memory Error Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1015812

Source: CCN
Type: ASA-2006-079
Windows Security Updates for April 2006 - (MS06-013 - MS06-017)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Advisory (917077)
Vulnerability in the way HTML Objects Handle Unexpected Method Calls Could Allow Remote Code Execution

Source: CIAC
Type: UNKNOWN
Q-154

Source: MISC
Type: Vendor Advisory
http://www.computerterrorism.com/research/ct22-03-2006

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#876678
Microsoft Internet Explorer createTextRange() vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: US Government Resource
VU#876678

Source: CONFIRM
Type: UNKNOWN
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/917077.mspx

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-013
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (912812)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-021
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-042
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (918899)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-067
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (922760)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-072
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (925454)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-016
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (928090)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-027
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (931768)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-033
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (933566)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-045
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (937143)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-057
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (939653)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-069
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (942615)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-010
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-024
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (947864)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-031
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (950759)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-045
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (953838)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-058
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (956390)

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
24050

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 24050
Microsoft IE createTextRange() Function Arbitrary Code Execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060322 IE crash

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060322 Microsoft Internet Explorer (mshtml.dll) - Remote Code Execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060323 Secunia Research: Microsoft Internet Explorer "createTextRange()"Code Execution

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060328 EEYE: Temporary workaround for IE createTextRange vulnerability

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20060328 Determina Fix for CVE-2006-1359 (Zero Day MS Internet Explorer Remote "CreateTextRange()" Code Execution)

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
17196

Source: CCN
Type: BID-17196
Microsoft Internet Explorer CreateTextRange Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-101A
Microsoft Windows and Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities

Source: CERT
Type: US Government Resource
TA06-101A

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1050

Source: VUPEN
Type: UNKNOWN
ADV-2006-1318

Source: CCN
Type: Internet Security Systems Protection Alert March 24, 2006
Microsoft IE createTextRange() Remote Command Execution

Source: CCN
Type: Internet Security Systems Protection Alert - April 11, 2006
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS06-013

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-createtextrange-command-execution(25379)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-createtextrange-command-execution(25379)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1178

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1657

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1678

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1702

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:985

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:7.0:beta_2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1702
    V
    IE6 DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption (Win2K/XP,SP1)
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1678
    V
    IE 5.01 DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:985
    V
    IE6 DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption (WinXP)
    2011-05-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1178
    V
    IE6 DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption (Server 2003)
    2011-05-16
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1657
    V
    IE6 DHTML Method Call Memory Corruption (Server 2003,SP1)
    2011-05-16
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp1
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp2
    microsoft ie 7.0 beta_2
    microsoft ie 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp1
    microsoft ie 7.0 beta2