// For flags

CVE-2009-0075

Microsoft Internet Explorer CFunctionPointer Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Severity Score

9.3
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

6
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 does not properly handle errors during attempted access to deleted objects, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document, related to CFunctionPointer and the appending of document objects, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 no maneja adecuadamente los errores durante un intento de acceso a los objetos eliminados, esto permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código de su elección a través de un documento HTML manipulado; está relacionado con CFunctionPointer y la inclusión de objetos de documentos. También se conoce como "Vulnerabilidad de Corrupción de Memoria no Iniciada"

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page.
The specific flaw exists in the handling of document objects. When an object is appended and deleted in a specific order memory corruption occurs. Successful exploitation leads to remote compromise of the affected system under the credentials of the currently logged in user.

*Credits: Anonymous
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Medium
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Complete
Integrity
Complete
Availability
Complete
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2009-01-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2009-02-10 CVE Published
  • 2009-03-04 First Exploit
  • 2024-08-07 CVE Updated
  • 2024-11-01 EPSS Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
  • CWE-399: Resource Management Errors
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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--
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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-sp1
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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-sp1, itanium
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2003
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-sp2
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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*-
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Server 2008
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-itanium
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Vista
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-x64
Safe
Microsoft
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7
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Affected
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Windows Vista
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-sp1, x64
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-professional, x64
Safe
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-sp2
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-sp2, professional, x64
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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7
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Affected
in Microsoft
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Windows Xp
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-sp3
Safe