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6.0 | $0-$5k | 0.00 |
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/6 SP1/7/8 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown code. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-94. The product constructs all or part of a code segment using externally-influenced input from an upstream component, but it does not neutralize or incorrectly neutralizes special elements that could modify the syntax or behavior of the intended code segment. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 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 "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-2530 and CVE-2009-2531.
The issue has been introduced in 07/27/2005. The weakness was published 01/22/2010 as MS10-002 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2010-0244. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. This vulnerability is assigned to T1059 by the MITRE ATT&CK project.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 1640 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 44110 , which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100078 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS10-002 and KB979352)).
Applying the patch MS10-002 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 9428.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (55774) and Tenable (44110). Similar entries are available at 4079, 4084, 51654 and 51653.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
ATT&CK: T1059
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Nessus ID: 44110
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OpenVAS ID: 901097
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (978207)
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Patch: MS10-002
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS10-002
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2010-0244 (🔍)
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X-Force: 55774
Vulnerability Center: 24659 - [MS10-002] Microsoft Internet Explorer on Windows Products Remote Uninitialized Memory Corruption, Critical
SecurityFocus: 37891
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Entry
Created: 03/18/2015 15:15Updated: 08/31/2021 14:15
Changes: 03/18/2015 15:15 (46), 04/07/2017 12:09 (24), 08/31/2021 14:09 (2), 08/31/2021 14:11 (7), 08/31/2021 14:15 (1)
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