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Secunia - Advisories - Microsoft Browser Fall Down Go Boom 5 Line HTML Funfun
Topic: Computer Security 11:45 pm EDT, May  4, 2003

] A vulnerability identified in a library included in
] Windows XP and Internet Explorer version 4.0 and newer
] can be exploited to cause a DoS (Denial of Service) on
] certain applications.
]
] The vulnerability is caused due to a NULL pointer
] dereference bug in Microsoft Shell Light-Weight Utility
] Library ("shlwapi.dll"). A malicious person can exploit
] the vulnerability by constructing a special HTML
] document, which will crash applications using the
] vulnerable library.
]
] An example was provided in the original advisory:
]

Secunia - Advisories - Microsoft Browser Fall Down Go Boom 5 Line HTML Funfun



 
 
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