National Cyber Awareness System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2009-1530

Overview

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3; 7 for Server 2003 SP2; 7 for Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; and 7 for Server 2008 SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by repeatedly adding HTML document nodes and calling event handlers, which triggers an access of an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA09-160A

Name: TA09-160A

Hyperlink:http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS09-019

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-019.mspx

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-038

Hyperlink:http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-038

External Source: VUPEN

Name: ADV-2009-1538

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538

External Source: SECTRACK

Name: 1022350

Hyperlink:http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022350

External Source: BUGTRAQ

Name: 20090610 ZDI-09-038: Microsoft Internet Explorer Event Handler Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/504209/100/0/threaded

External Source: OVAL

Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6294

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/getDef?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6294

External Source: OSVDB

Name: 54949

Hyperlink:http://osvdb.org/54949

References to Check Content

Identifier:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6294

Check System:http://oval.mitre.org/XMLSchema/oval-definitions-5

Hyperlink:http://oval.mitre.org/repository/data/DownloadDefinition?id=oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6294