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Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Secunia Advisory: SA31375
Release Date: 2008-08-12
Last Update: 2008-08-13
Popularity: 6,776 views

Critical:
Highly critical
Impact: System access
Where: From remote
Solution Status: Vendor Patch

Software:Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x

Binary Analysis: BA539 :: Available for 1 Credit
BA551 :: Available for 1 Credit

Secunia CVSS-2 Score: Available in Secunia business solutions

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Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

1) An unspecified error may result in uninitialised memory being accessed in certain situations.

2) Another unspecified error may result in uninitialised memory being accessed in certain situations.

3) An error exists in the way Internet Explorer may access an object that has not been correctly initialised or has been deleted. This can be exploited to corrupt memory.

4) Two errors in the handling of document objects can result in uninitialised memory being accessed in certain situations when objects are appended in specific order, or objects are appended in specific order and certain functions are performed on these objects.

5) An error in the way arguments are validated in print preview handling can be exploited to corrupt memory.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerabilities may allow execution of arbitrary code.

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