Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Jan 8, 2007· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2007-0099
CVE-2007-0099
Description
Race condition in the msxml3 module in Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, as used in Internet Explorer 6 and other applications, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via many nested tags in an XML document in an IFRAME, when synchronous document rendering is frequently disrupted with asynchronous events, as demonstrated using a JavaScript timer, which can trigger NULL pointer dereferences or memory corruption, aka "MSXML Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Affected products
3- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:xml_core_services:3.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: = 3.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
15- www.securityfocus.com/bid/21872nvdPatch
- secunia.com/advisories/23655nvdVendor Advisory
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3111nvdVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-316A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-01/0113.htmlnvd
- isc.sans.org/diary.phpnvd
- marc.infonvd
- osvdb.org/32627nvd
- seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2007/Jan/0110.htmlnvd
- securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455965/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/455986/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/456343/100/0/threadednvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-069nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5793nvd
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