# CVE-2008-0077: Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by ass

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2008-02-12 · Updated: 2024-08-07

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by assigning malformed values to certain properties, as demonstrated using the by property of an animateMotion SVG element, aka "Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/488048/100/0/threaded
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27666
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/228569
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-006.html
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019380
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=661
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5396
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0512/references
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-010
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28903

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