Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2007-3550 (CCN-35455)

Assigned:2007-07-01
Published:2007-07-01
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:** DISPUTED ** Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0 allows remote attackers to fill Zones with arbitrary domains using certain metacharacters such as wildcards via JavaScript, which results in a denial of service (website suppression and resource consumption), aka "Internet Explorer Zone Domain Specification Dos and Page Suppressing".
Note: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the zone settings cannot be manipulated.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.8 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
6.3 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
2.1 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-94
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List, Sun Jul 01 2007 - 11:53:42 CDT
Advisory : Internet Explorer Zone Domain Specification Dos and Page suppressing.

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2007-3550

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20070701 Advisory : Internet Explorer Zone Domain Specification Dos and Page suppressing.

Source: OSVDB
Type: UNKNOWN
45814

Source: SREASON
Type: UNKNOWN
2855

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Internet Explorer Web site
Internet Explorer: Home Page

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 36147
Microsoft IE Zone Domain Specification DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45814
Microsoft IE Arbitrary Website Zone Addition Domain Supression DoS

Source: MISC
Type: Patch
http://www.secniche.org/advisory/Internet_Dos_Adv.pdf

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20070701 Advisory : Internet Explorer Zone Domain Specification Dos and Page suppressing.

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20070712 Bogus BID 24744

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20071222 Bid 24744 ?

Source: BID
Type: Vendor Advisory
24744

Source: CCN
Type: BID-24744
Microsoft Internet Explorer Zone Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-zone-dos(35455)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-zone-dos(35455)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7.0:beta3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

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

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0 beta1
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0 beta2
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp2
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0
    microsoft internet explorer 7.0 beta3
    microsoft internet explorer 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp1
    microsoft ie 6.0
    microsoft ie 7.0