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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Web Browser). Affected is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a code injection vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
The IE8 Developer Toolbar in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 SP1, SP2, and SP3 allows user-assisted 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."
The issue has been introduced in 03/05/2008. The weakness was shared 06/08/2010 as MS10-035 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2010-1261. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. The exploitation doesn't require any form of authentication. 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 825 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 46842 , 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 100082 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS10-035 and KB980088)).
Applying the patch MS10-035 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com.
The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (58871) and Tenable (46842). The entries 4080, 4137, 53515 and 53513 are related to this item.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Code injectionCWE: CWE-94 / CWE-74 / CWE-707
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Nessus ID: 46842
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OpenVAS ID: 902191
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (982381)
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Patch: MS10-035
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Timeline
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Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS10-035
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2010-1261 (🔍)
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X-Force: 58871
Vulnerability Center: 25994 - [MS10-035] Microsoft Internet Explorer Developer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability, Critical
SecurityFocus: 40416
OSVDB: 65214
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Entry
Created: 03/19/2015 12:22Updated: 09/15/2021 07:22
Changes: 03/19/2015 12:22 (47), 04/07/2017 12:09 (21), 09/15/2021 07:16 (3), 09/15/2021 07:22 (1)
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