CVE-2007-0943

Description

Unspecified vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) strings that trigger memory corruption during parsing, related to use of out-of-bounds pointers.

6.8

CVSS

Severity: Medium

CVSS 2.0 •

EPSS 62.19% Top 5%

Vendor Advisory microsoft.com Vendor Advisory secunia.com Vendor Advisory vupen.com

Affected: n/a n/a

References

Link	Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2007/ms07-045	vendor advisory
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA07-226A.html	third party advisory us government resource
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1673	signature vdb entry
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2007/2869	vdb entry vendor advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/26419	third party advisory vendor advisory
http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0701.htm
http://www.osvdb.org/36397	vdb entry
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/25288	vdb entry
http://securitytracker.com/id?1018562	vdb entry

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0943?: CVE-2007-0943 has been scored as a medium severity vulnerability.
How to fix CVE-2007-0943?: To fix CVE-2007-0943, make sure you are using an up-to-date version of the affected component(s) by checking the vendor release notes. As for now, there are no other specific guidelines available.
Is CVE-2007-0943 being actively exploited in the wild?: It is possible that CVE-2007-0943 is being exploited or will be exploited in a near future based on public information. According to its EPSS score, there is a ~62% probability that this vulnerability will be exploited by malicious actors in the next 30 days.

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