CVE-2008-2257

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 accesses uninitialized memory in certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a document object "appended in a specific order," aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability" or "XHTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2258.

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
http://secunia.com/advisories/31375	Patch Vendor Advisory
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-050/
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30613
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html	US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349	Vendor Advisory
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5266
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495430/100/0/threaded
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045

Configuration 1

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:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Published : 2008-08-13 12:42

Updated : 2021-07-23 03:04

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NVD link : CVE-2008-2257

Mitre link : CVE-2008-2257

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