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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900863
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Microsoft Internet Explorer 'window.print()' DOS Vulnerability
Summary:Internet Explorer is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.
Description:Summary:
Internet Explorer is prone to a denial of service (DoS) vulnerability.

Vulnerability Insight:
Error exists when application fails to handle user supplied input
when calling the 'window.print' function in a loop aka a 'printing DoS attack'.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful attacks may result in Denial of Service condition on
the victim's system.

Affected Software/OS:
Internet Explorer version 7.x to 7.0.6000.16711.

Solution:
No known solution was made available for at least one year since the disclosure
of this vulnerability. Likely none will be provided anymore. General solution options are to upgrade to a newer
release, disable respective features, remove the product or replace the product by another one.

CVSS Score:
5.0

CVSS Vector:
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Cross-Ref: Common Vulnerability Exposure (CVE) ID: CVE-2009-3270
BugTraq ID: 79354
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/79354
Bugtraq: 20090908 Re: DoS vulnerability in Google Chrome (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded
http://websecurity.com.ua/2872/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6281
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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