>> Microsoft Internet Explorer DirectX Image Transform Object Denial of Service Vulnerability
Title : Microsoft Internet Explorer DirectX Image Transform Object Denial of Service Vulnerability VUPEN ID : VUPEN/ADV-2006-2793 CVE ID : CVE-2006-3605
Rated as : Low Risk
Remotely Exploitable : Yes Locally Exploitable : Yes Release Date : 2006-07-13
Technical Description
A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which could be exploited by attackers to cause a denial of service. This flaw is due to a NULL pointer dereference error in the DirectX Image Transform control ("dxtmsft.dll") when setting the "Transition" property, which could be exploited by attackers to crash a vulnerable browser by tricking a user into visiting a malicious web page.
