CVE - CVE-2010-0249

CVE-ID
CVE-2010-0249	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 on Windows 2000 SP4; Windows XP SP2 and SP3; Windows Server 2003 SP2; Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2; and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a pointer associated with a deleted object, related to incorrectly initialized memory and improper handling of objects in memory, as exploited in the wild in December 2009 and January 2010 during Operation Aurora, aka "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References
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BID:37815 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37815 CERT:TA10-055A URL:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-055A.html CERT-VN:VU#492515 URL:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/492515 CONFIRM:http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/01/14/security-advisory-979352.aspx CONFIRM:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/979352.mspx EXPLOIT-DB:11167 URL:http://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/11167 MISC:http://news.cnet.com/8301-27080_3-10435232-245.html MS:MS10-002 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-002 MSKB:979352 URL:http://support.microsoft.com/kb/979352 OSVDB:61697 URL:~~http://osvdb.org/61697~~ (Obsolete source) OVAL:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6835 URL:https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6835 SECTRACK:1023462 URL:http://securitytracker.com/id?1023462 VUPEN:ADV-2010-0135 URL:~~http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0135~~ (Obsolete source) XF:ie-freed-object-code-execution(55642) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/55642
Assigning CNA
Microsoft Corporation
Date Record Created
20100107	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
Phase (Legacy)
Assigned (20100107)
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Proposed (Legacy)
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