CVE-2008-4261
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Dec 10, 2008
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Sep 25, 2008
Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 SP1 on Windows 2000, and 6 on Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly handle extraneous data associated with an object embedded in a web page, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTML tags that trigger memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- ADV-2008-3385vdb-entry
- 20081209 Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Tag Long File Name Extension Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerabilitythird-party-advisory
- 1021371vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5829vdb-entrysignature
- TA08-344Athird-party-advisory
- MS08-073vendor-advisory
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