CVE-2010-1127

UnknownEPSS 18.13%

Last modified

CVE-2010-1127 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not initialize certain data structures during execution of the createElement method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by setting the (1) outerHTML or (2) value property of an object returned by createElement.. EPSS estimates a 18.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not initialize certain data structures during execution of the createElement method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by setting the (1) outerHTML or (2) value property of an object returned by createElement.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.13%

96.8th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.2462.0000
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.2479.0006
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2600
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.2600.0000
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2800
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2800.1106
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.2800.1106
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.0.2900.2180
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.2900.2180
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.3663.0000
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.3718.0000
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.3790.0000
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.3790.1830
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6.00.3790.3959
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730Unknown
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730.11
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.5730.1100
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16386
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16441

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2010-1127?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not initialize certain data structures during execution of the createElement method, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and application crash) via crafted JavaScript code, as demonstrated by setting the (1) outerHTML or (2) value property of an object returned by createElement.
How severe is CVE-2010-1127?
Severity scoring for CVE-2010-1127 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2010-1127?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST