Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 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 "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References (4)
Core 4
Core References
US Government Resource third-party-advisory
x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-348A.html
Vendor Advisory vendor-advisory
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-090
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
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http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1024872
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry
signature
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A12204
Scores
EPSS
0.2532
EPSS Percentile
97.7%
Details
CWE
CWE-94
Status
published
Products (2)
microsoft/internet_explorer
6
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
Published
Dec 16, 2010
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026