9.3 High
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
MEDIUM
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
COMPLETE
Integrity Impact
COMPLETE
Availability Impact
COMPLETE
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
7.2 High
AI Score
Confidence
Low
0.847 High
EPSS
Percentile
98.5%
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka “Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability,” a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3671.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
---|---|---|---|
microsoft:internet_explorer | microsoft internet explorer | eq | 5.0.1 |
microsoft:windows_2000 | microsoft windows 2000 | eq | * |