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CVE-2008-1085in critical feed

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 through SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary cod…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
31.9%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 through SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted data stream that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated using an invalid MIME-type that does not have a registered handler.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

31.93% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/1148/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /secunia_research/2007-100/advisory/ · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-024 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019801 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/28552 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/490840/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5563 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/27707 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

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