Microsoft Internet Explorer 'li' Element DoS Vulnerability - Sep09

Summary
This host has Internet Explorer installed and is prone to Denial of Service vulnerability.
Impact
Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers can cause the application to crash. Impact Level: Application
Solution
Upgrade to Internet Explorer version 8 or 8 beta 2 http://www.microsoft.com/windows/internet-explorer/default.aspx
Insight
Error exists when application fails to handle a crafted JavaScript code, that calls 'createElement' to create an instance of the 'li' element, and then calls 'setAttribute' to set the value attribute.
Affected
Microsoft, Internet Explorer version 6.x on Windows XP SP2/SP3
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