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CVE-2008-4259

high · 9.3

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 sometimes attempts to access uninitialized memory locations, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that triggers memory corruption, related to a WebDAV request for a file with a long name, aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

9.3
CVSS
32.7%
EPSS (exploit prob.)
98th
EPSS percentile
2008-12-10
Published

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

VendorProductAffected versions
microsoftinternet_explorer5.01
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftinternet_explorer6
microsoftwindows_2000all versions
microsoftinternet_explorer7
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2003all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_server_2008all versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_vistaall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions
microsoftwindows_xpall versions

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References

Query this programmatically:

curl https://evil-db.io/api/v1/cve/CVE-2008-4259