CVE-2008-2255
high · 9.3Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 accesses uninitialized memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2254, aka "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
9.3
CVSS
29.1%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2008-08-13
Published
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Weaknesses
CWE-399
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.01 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 6 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 7 |
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References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31375
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5602
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/31375
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5602
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