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Test ID:1.3.6.1.4.1.25623.1.0.900864
Category:Denial of Service
Title:Internet Explorer 'KEYGEN' Element Denial Of Service 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:
A CPU consumption error occurs via an automatically submitted form
containing a KEYGEN element.

Vulnerability Impact:
Successful exploitation will allow remote attackers to cause
Denial of Service.

Affected Software/OS:
Internet Explorer version 6.x to 6.0.2900.2180 and 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-2009-3267
Bugtraq: 20090908 Re: DoS vulnerability in Google Chrome (Google Search)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/506328/100/100/threaded
http://websecurity.com.ua/3194/
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5519
CopyrightCopyright (C) 2009 Greenbone AG

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