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National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-0552

Original release date:04/15/2009
Last revised:04/30/2009
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 SP1, 6 on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, and 6 on Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that triggers presence of an object in memory that was (1) not properly initialized or (2) deleted, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:9.3 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 10.0
Exploitability Subscore: 8.6
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable; Victim must voluntarily interact with attack mechanism
Access Complexity: Medium
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows unauthorized modification; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-104A
Name: TA09-104A
External Source: MS
Name: MS09-014
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: VUPEN
Name: ADV-2009-1028
External Source: SECTRACK
Name: 1022042
External Source: CONFIRM
Name: http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-133.htm
External Source: SECUNIA
Name: 34678
External Source: OSVDB
Name: 53625

Vulnerable software and versions

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line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp4
line trunkspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1
line trunkspacerNav control imageOR
line trunkspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4
Nav control imageConfiguration 2
spacerNav control imageAND
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerline trunkNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6
spacerspacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp3
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:pro_x64
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::pro_x64
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2:x64
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:::x64
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp1:itanium
spacerspacerspacerNav control imagecpe:/o:microsoft:windows_server_2003::sp2:itanium
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

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