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CVE-2010-1117

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Published: Mar 25, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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7.6
Vector
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Exploitability: 4.9 / Impact: 10.0
Source: NVD

Description

Heap-based buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 8 on Microsoft Windows 7 allows remote attackers to discover the base address of a Windows .dll file, and possibly have unspecified other impact, via unknown vectors, as demonstrated by Peter Vreugdenhil during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2010.

Affected (1)

Microsoft
1 product
Internet Explorer
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 1 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Internet Explorer
Version 8.0.6001
Running on/withPlatform Versions
Microsoft
Windows 7
All versions

Related CWEs

CWE-119
Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it reads from or writes to a memory location outside the buffer's intended boundary. This may result in read or write operations on unexpected memory locations that could be linked to other variables, data structures, or internal program data.

References (10)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Exploit
Source: secure@microsoft.com
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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