CVE-2009-1529

high-risk
Published 2009-06-10

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 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the setCapture method on a collection of crafted objects, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Do I need to act?

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59.9% chance of exploitation in next 30 days
EPSS score — higher than 40% of all CVEs
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Not on CISA KEV list
No confirmed active exploitation reported to CISA
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Patch status unknown
Check vendor advisories for fix availability and mitigation guidance
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CVSS 8.1/10 High
NETWORK / HIGH complexity

Affected Products (6)

Affected Vendors

Microsoft

References (18)

http://osvdb.org/54948
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504205/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35223
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022350
US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-036
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-01...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3...
http://osvdb.org/54948
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504205/100/0/threaded
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35223
http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022350
US Government Resource http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html
Vendor Advisory http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-036
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-01...
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3...
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/ 100
high-risk
Severity 24/34 · High
Exploitability 18/34 · Moderate
Exposure 13/34 · Low