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Credit:
The information has been provided by Simon Zuckerbraun.
The original article can be found at: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-033
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Vulnerable Systems:
* Microsoft Internet Explorer
User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious web page. The issue is located within the CTimeAction object. During handling of the TIME2 behavior, an attacker can trick the application into destroying the markup causing the application to reference memory that has previously been freed. Successful exploitation can lead to code execution under the context of the application.
Patch Availability:
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms10-018.mspx
CVE Information:
CVE-2010-0492
Disclosure Timeline:
2009-08-10 - Vulnerability reported to vendor
2010-04-02 - Coordinated public release of advisory
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