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CVE-2010-1117

Heap-based buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 8 on Microsoft Windows 7 allows remote attackers to discover the base address of a Windows .dll file, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Peter Vreugdenhil during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.

Published

2010-03-25T21:00:01.000

Last Modified

2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.6 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

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

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
CWE-119

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	8.0.6001	Yes
Operating System	microsoft	windows_7	*	No

References

http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010 ([email protected])
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html ([email protected])
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11003801960 ([email protected])
http://vreugdenhilresearch.nl/Pwn2Own-2010-Windows7-InternetExplorer8.pdf Exploit ([email protected])
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57196 ([email protected])
http://dvlabs.tippingpoint.com/blog/2010/02/15/pwn2own-2010 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-20001126-245.html (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/11003801960 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://vreugdenhilresearch.nl/Pwn2Own-2010-Windows7-InternetExplorer8.pdf Exploit (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/57196 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)