CVE-2010-0490

Published: Mar 31, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

9.3

Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability: 8.6 / Impact: 10.0

Source: NVD

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows 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."

Affected (26)

Products: Microsoft: Internet Explorer, Windows Server 2008, Windows 2003 Server, Windows 7, Windows Server 2003, Windows Vista, Windows Xp

7 products

Configuration B

6 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 7
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions

Configuration C

1 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 6

Configuration D

19 vulnerable

Vulnerable Software	Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 8.0.6001
Microsoft Internet Explorer	Version 8
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	All versions
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server	All versions
Microsoft Windows 7	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2003	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Server 2008	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Vista	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions
Microsoft Windows Xp	All versions