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CVE-2009-2433 (GCVE-0-2009-2433)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2009-07-10 20:25 – Updated: 2024-08-07 05:52
VLAI
Summary
Stack-based buffer overflow in the AddFavorite method in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a long URL in the first argument.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/9100 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35620 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2009-07-09 00:00
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