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CVE-2010-2559

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Published: Aug 11, 2010Modified: Apr 29, 2026

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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 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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2009-3671, CVE-2009-3674, CVE-2010-0245, and CVE-2010-0246.

Affected (1)

1 product
Internet Explorer
Configuration A
1 vulnerable · 9 platform
Vulnerable SoftwareAffected Versions
Version 8
Running on/withPlatform 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
Version r2
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Vista
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions
Microsoft
Windows Xp
All versions

References (6)

Source: secure@microsoft.com
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Third Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
PatchVendor Advisory

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