CVE-2010-0806
- State
- Published
- Severity
- 8.8 High
- Published
- Mar 10, 2010
- Updated
- May 21, 2026
- Reserved
- Mar 2, 2010
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Peer Objects component (aka iepeers.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to an invalid pointer after the deletion of an object, as exploited in the wild in March 2010, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Scores
| CVSS | Score | Vector | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3.1 | 8.8 High | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H | CISA-ADP |
Weaknesses
- CWE-416 Use After Free
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
|
References
- 62810vdb-entry
- TA10-089Athird-party-advisory
- 38615vdb-entry
- ADV-2010-0567vdb-entry
- 38860third-party-advisory
- TA10-068Athird-party-advisory
- MS10-018vendor-advisory
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981374.mspx
- ms-ie-useafterfree-code-execution(56772)vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:8446vdb-entrysignature
- ADV-2010-0744vdb-entry
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/03/09/security-advisory-981374-released.aspx
- VU#744549third-party-advisory
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-018vendor-advisory
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2010-0806government-resource
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