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Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (958215)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

15 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS08-073.

Insight

Insight

The flaws are due to - error when handling parameters passed to unspecified navigation methods. - error when fetching a file with an overly long path from a WebDAV share. - unspecified use-after-free error. - a boundary error when processing an overly long filename extension specified inside an EMBED tag.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Internet Explorer 7 on MS Windows Vista Internet Explorer 6 on MS Windows 2003 and XP Internet Explorer 7 on MS Windows 2003 and XP Internet Explorer 7 on MS Windows 2008 Server Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 on MS Windows 2000

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)