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CVE-2009-0551

CVE information

Published

15 years ago

Last Modified

4 months ago

CVSSv2.0 Severity

High

Impact Analysis

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 and 7 on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, 6 and 7 on Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, 7 on Windows Vista Gold and SP1, and 7 on Windows Server 2008 does not properly handle transition errors in a request for one HTTP document followed by a request for a second HTTP document, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving (1) multiple crafted pages on a web site or (2) a web page with crafted inline content such as banner advertisements, aka "Page Transition Memory Corruption Vulnerability.".

CVSSv2.0 Score

Severity
High
Base Score
9.3/10
Exploit Score
8.6/10
Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Medium
Authentication Required
None
Impact Score
10/10
Confidentiality Impact
Complete
Availability Impact
Complete
Integrity Impact
Complete

Products Affected

CPE Affected Vulnerable Excluding Edit
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
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cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:pro_x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp1:itanium:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:32_bit:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:gold:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:*
  No
-
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  Yes
-
cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2000:*:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  No
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