Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7, when XHTML strict mode is used, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the zoom style directive in conjunction with unspecified other directives in a malformed Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) stylesheet in a crafted HTML document, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Exploit-DB 4
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) EDB-8152 · remote · Mar 4, 2009 · verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows XP SP2) - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) EDB-8079 · remote · Feb 20, 2009 · verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) EDB-8080 · remote · Feb 20, 2009 · verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows 2003 SP2) - Memory Corruption (MS09-002) EDB-8082 · remote · Feb 20, 2009 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6081 vdb-entry signature
- ADV-2009-0389 vdb-entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-012/
- TA09-041A third-party-advisory
- MS09-002 vendor-advisory