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Category:  Application (Web Browser)  >  Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE) Vendors:  Microsoft
Microsoft Vector Markup Language Buffer Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
SecurityTracker Alert ID:  1018568
SecurityTracker URL:  http://securitytracker.com/id?1018568
CVE Reference:  CVE-2007-1749   (Links to External Site)
Date:  Aug 14 2007
Impact:  Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
Fix Available:  Yes   Vendor Confirmed:  Yes  
Advisory:  Microsoft Security Bulletin
Version(s): 5.01, 6, 7
Description:  A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer (IE). A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.

A remote user can create specially crafted HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger a buffer overflow in the vector graphics link library (vgx.dll) and execute arbitrary code on the target system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.

eEye Digital Security reported this vulnerability.
Impact:  A remote user can create HTML that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
Solution:  The vendor has issued the following fixes:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=31E63D6F-B6B7-41D7-8AE6-DD7FCF89D477

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=7099D33A-0EF6-423F-824E-757482517612

Windows XP Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=4447D74F-09EA-4BE0-9DAE-C243CE657FB7

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?Fami lyId=98CCD207-F4D0-4625-AEAB-0EBF1643A5FD

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=463535AA-E04E-4A30-B3AB-8CD6D8CDD13C

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9D43 75D4-FB9B-4771-BD6F-E5D23EEDBC6B

Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, Microsoft Internet Explorer 6:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=C7BE313B-3405-42E1-9E4B-0CB6BF3D2CB1

Windows XP Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=9F5DA816-194C-478E-8A96-9421A0C52C9F

Windows XP Professional x64 Edition and Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?Family Id=1C3168A9-D959-4137-868A-EC70DA737C21

Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1 and Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=59884E97-4912-4A9A-8A31-8182EA2D24DB

Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition and Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=42060E27-DE14-4D0 C-92A0-138CB57FE2B5

Windows Server 2003 with SP1 for Itanium-based Systems and Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=A536206E-9D1B-49A8-81A1-53D46F2DE973

Windows Vista, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=2DD908A4-6152-4976-AAAA-01F5F37C9143

Windows Vista x64 Edition, Windows Internet Explorer 7:

http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/details.aspx?FamilyId=592435BC-1D43-4544-BD8A-4A2D829DC1A1

A restart may be required.

The Microsoft advisory is available at:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-050.mspx
Vendor URL:  www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-050.mspx (Links to External Site)
Cause:  Boundary error
Underlying OS:  Windows (Any)

Message History:   None.

 Source Message Contents
Date:  Tue, 14 Aug 2007 15:01:12 -0400
Subject:  Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-050 - Critical: Vulnerability in Vector Markup Language Could Allow Remote Code Execution (938127)

 
 
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-050.mspx
 
CVE-2007-1749


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