CVE-2008-4844 (GCVE-0-2008-4844)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2008-12-11 15:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 10:31
VLAI?
Summary
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.
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CWE
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References
http://www.scanw.com/blog/archives/303 x_refsource_MISC
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021381 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?storyid=5458 x_refsource_MISC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7583 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-352A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
http://code.google.com/p/inception-h2hc/ x_refsource_MISC
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/493881 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VN
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/def… vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/32721 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7477 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123015308222620&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://www.breakingpointsystems.com/community/blo… x_refsource_MISC
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=123015308222620&w=2 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HP
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3391 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPEN
http://www.avertlabs.com/research/blog/index.php/… x_refsource_MISC
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7403 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/7410 exploitx_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://secunia.com/advisories/33089 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisor… x_refsource_CONFIRM
http://blogs.msdn.com/sdl/archive/2008/12/18/ms08… x_refsource_MISC
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