CVE-2008-2254 (GCVE-0-2008-2254)
Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-08-13 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 08:58
VLAI?
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 accesses uninitialized memory, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Severity ?
No CVSS data available.
CWE
- n/a
Assigner
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Nomenclature
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