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CVE-2008-1442

Heap-based buffer overflow in the substringData method in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to an unspecified manipulation of a DOM object before a call to this method, aka the "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Published

2008-06-12T02:32:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: MEDIUM
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	6	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	7	Yes

References

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List ([email protected])
http://secunia.com/advisories/30575 Patch, Vendor Advisory ([email protected])
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3934 Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020225 Patch ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493253/100/0/threaded ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry ([email protected])
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource ([email protected])
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1778 Broken Link ([email protected])
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-039/ Patch, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031 ([email protected])
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5720 ([email protected])
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://secunia.com/advisories/30575 Patch, Vendor Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3934 Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020225 Patch (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493253/100/0/threaded (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1778 Broken Link (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-039/ Patch, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5720 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)