CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2008-4844

Published: Dec 11, 2008 | Modified: Nov 21, 2024
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
9.3 HIGH
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CRecordInstance::TransferToDestination function in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DSO bindings involving (1) an XML Island, (2) XML DSOs, or (3) Tabular Data Control (TDC) in a crafted HTML or XML document, as demonstrated by nested SPAN or MARQUEE elements, and exploited in the wild in December 2008.

Affected Software

Name Vendor Start Version End Version
Internet_explorer Microsoft 5.01 (including) 5.01 (including)
Internet_explorer Microsoft 6 (including) 6 (including)
Internet_explorer Microsoft 6-sp1 (including) 6-sp1 (including)
Internet_explorer Microsoft 7 (including) 7 (including)

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