CVEvulnerability
CVE-2008-1442
9.3 HIGH
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- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2008-06-12
- Last modified
- 2026-06-16
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
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."
Affected configurations
• microsoft internet explorer 6
• microsoft internet explorer 7
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30575 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3934 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020225 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493253/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1778 Broken Link
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-039/ Patch, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5720 oval.cisecurity.org
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/30575 Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3934 Third Party Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1020225 Patch
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/493253/100/0/threaded www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/29556 Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1778 Broken Link
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-039/ Patch, Technical Description, Third Party Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031 docs.microsoft.com
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5720 oval.cisecurity.org