Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3674.
CVSS breakdown
CVSS 3.1
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
High
Privileges Required
None
User Interaction
None
Scope
Unchanged
Confidentiality
High
Integrity
High
Availability
High
Affected products
- Microsoft / internet_explorer7 – 7
- Microsoft / internet_explorer6 – 6
- Microsoft / internet_explorer5.0.1 – 5.0.1
- Microsoft / internet_explorer8 – 8
- Microsoft / internet_explorer6 – 6
- Microsoft / windows_2000
- Microsoft / Windows 7
- Microsoft / windows_server_2003
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_server_2008
- Microsoft / windows_vista
- Microsoft / windows_vista
- Microsoft / windows_vista
- Microsoft / windows_xp
- Microsoft / windows_xp
- Microsoft / windows_xp
- Microsoft / windows_xp