Description
The Tabular Data Control (TDC) ActiveX control in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long URL (DataURL parameter) that triggers memory corruption in the CTDCCtl::SecurityCHeckDataURL function, aka "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.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Metasploit 1 module
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MS10-018 Microsoft Internet Explorer Tabular Data Control ActiveX Memory Corruption
exploit/windows/browser/ms10_018_ie_tabular_activex
Exploit-DB 2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - Tabular Data Control ActiveX Memory Corruption (MS10-018) (Metasploit) EDB-16567 · remote · Apr 30, 2010 · verified
- Microsoft Internet Explorer Tabular Data Control - ActiveX Remote Code Execution EDB-12032 · dos · Apr 3, 2010
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 39025 vdb-entry
- TA10-089A third-party-advisory
- 20100402 ZDI-10-034: Microsoft Internet Explorer Tabular Data Control ActiveX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability mailing-list
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-10-034
- TA10-068A third-party-advisory
- MS10-018 vendor-advisory
- ADV-2010-0744 vdb-entry
- 1023773 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8080 vdb-entry signature