Re: IE6 - Crash via DOS device

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morning_wood wrote:
> Oct 30, 2003
> Donnie Werner
> morning_wood () exploitlabs com
>
> I thought these bugs in Internet Explorer 6 had been fixed...
>
> all of these make use of a local call to a
> legacy DOS device, example
> ( file:///AUX ) as a link, called in an iframe ( XSS ) or used as an IMG
> tag.
> I tested,  "CON", "PRN", "AUX", "COMx", "LPTx", "CLOCK$" and "NUL"
> only AUX and COM1 caused a lockup of Internet Explorer 6
>
> do these links crash your browser?
> 1. http://exploitlabs.com/files/notices/AUXcrash.html <--- click for links
> to crash
> 2. http://exploitlabs.com/files/notices/AUX-iframe.html <-- click this link
> to crash
> 3. http://exploitlabs.com/files/notices/AUX-img.html <-- click this link to
> crash
>
> note: these can be embeded via Cross Site Scripting ( XSS ) to deny service
> to a website to those clients trying to connect via affected versions of IE6
>
> Donnie Werner
> http://exploit.labs.com
> morning_wood () exploitlabs com
>
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none of them worked for me...
version 6.0.2800.1106.xpsp2.030422-1633
windows xp corp. with sp1
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