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CVE-2008-1442 Details

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in the substringData method in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, related to an unspecified manipulation of a DOM object before a call to this method, aka the "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2 CVEMailing List
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031 CVE
http://secunia.com/advisories/30575 CVEPatchVendor Advisory
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3934 CVEThird Party Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1020225 CVEPatch

see all 22 references

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
CWE-119Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft internet explorer
6
7

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

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QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2008-1442
NVD Published Date:
Jun 12, 2008
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2008-1442 Details - Not Deferred