CVE-2008-2256

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 does not properly handle objects that have been incorrectly initialized or deleted, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

21 Nov 2024, 00:46

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 - () http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2 -
References () http://secunia.com/advisories/31375 - Patch, Vendor Advisory () http://secunia.com/advisories/31375 - Patch, Vendor Advisory
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30611 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30611 -
References () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674 - () http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674 -
References () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html - US Government Resource () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html - US Government Resource
References () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349 - () http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349 -
References () https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045 - () https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045 -
References () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5366 - () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5366 -

Information

Published : 2008-08-13 12:42

Updated : 2024-11-21 00:46


NVD link : CVE-2008-2256

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2256

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2008-2256


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • internet_explorer
CWE
CWE-20

Improper Input Validation