ghsa-2c69-52h7-cm65
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Published
2022-05-01 23:48
Modified
2025-04-09 03:57
Details

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 accesses uninitialized memory in certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a document object "appended in a specific order," aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability" or "XHTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2258.

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{
  "affected": [],
  "aliases": [
    "CVE-2008-2257"
  ],
  "database_specific": {
    "cwe_ids": [],
    "github_reviewed": false,
    "github_reviewed_at": null,
    "nvd_published_at": "2008-08-13T12:42:00Z",
    "severity": "HIGH"
  },
  "details": "Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 accesses uninitialized memory in certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a document object \"appended in a specific order,\" aka \"HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability\" or \"XHTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability,\" a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2258.",
  "id": "GHSA-2c69-52h7-cm65",
  "modified": "2025-04-09T03:57:32Z",
  "published": "2022-05-01T23:48:17Z",
  "references": [
    {
      "type": "ADVISORY",
      "url": "https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2008-2257"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5266"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq\u0026m=121915960406986\u0026w=2"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://secunia.com/advisories/31375"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/495430/100/0/threaded"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30613"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349"
    },
    {
      "type": "WEB",
      "url": "http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-050"
    }
  ],
  "schema_version": "1.4.0",
  "severity": []
}


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