A vulnerability was identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands. This flaw is due to an error in the "javaprxy.dll" COM Object when instantiated in Internet Explorer via a specially crafted HTML tag, which could be exploited via a malicious Web page to compromise and take complete control of a vulnerable system.
Proof of concept Exploit :
http://www.frsirt.com/exploits/20050702.iejavaprxyexploit.pl.php
Credits
Vulnerability reported by Bernhard Müller and Martin Eiszner
ChangeLog
2005-07-01 : Initial release
2005-07-02 : Exploit available
2005-07-05 : Updated CVE
2005-07-05 : Updated Solution (KB903235 tool)
2005-07-12 : Updated Solution (MS05-037)
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