CVE Vulnerabilities

CVE-2009-2668

Published: Aug 05, 2009 | Modified: Apr 09, 2025
CVSS 3.x
N/A
Source:
NVD
CVSS 2.x
7.8 HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C
RedHat/V2
RedHat/V3
Ubuntu
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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 6.0.2900.2180 and 7 through 7.0.6000.16473 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption) via an XML document composed of a long series of start-tags with no corresponding end-tags, a related issue to CVE-2009-1232.

Affected Software

NameVendorStart VersionEnd Version
Internet_explorerMicrosoft6 (including)6 (including)
Internet_explorerMicrosoft7 (including)7 (including)

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