CVE-2007-3550

Impact

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

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064326.html
• http://osvdb.org/45814
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2855
• http://www.secniche.org/advisory/Internet_Dos_Adv.pdf
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472651/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473662
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485536/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24744
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35455
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-July/064326.html
• http://osvdb.org/45814
• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2855
• http://www.secniche.org/advisory/Internet_Dos_Adv.pdf
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472651/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473662
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485536/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24744
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35455