CVE-2009-1917

Critical

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1; Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2; and Internet Explorer 7 and 8 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 do not properly handle attempts to access deleted objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that triggers memory corruption, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

SeverityCritical
CVSS9.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedJul 29, 2009
First seenJul 29, 2009

How to fix

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer6, 7, 5.01, 8—

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