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CVE-2008-2256

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CVE-2008-2256

Published: Aug 13, 2008

Modified: Aug 7, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

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."

VendorProductVersions

n/a

n/a

affected
n/a

References

ADV-2008-2349
vdb-entry
x_refsource_VUPEN
TA08-225A
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_CERT
30611
vdb-entry
x_refsource_BID
1020674
vdb-entry
x_refsource_SECTRACK
HPSBST02360
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5366
vdb-entry
signature
x_refsource_OVAL
SSRT080117
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_HP
MS08-045
vendor-advisory
x_refsource_MS
31375
third-party-advisory
x_refsource_SECUNIA

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