CVE-2008-2258

Summary

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" with "particular functions … performed on" document objects, aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability" or "Table Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2257.

Affected Software

Weaknesses

• n/a

ADP Enrichment

CVE Program Container

Additional References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495431/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-051/
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6025
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30610
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31375

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495431/100/0/threaded
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-051/
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6025
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30610
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31375

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