CVE-2008-1086
The HxTocCtrl ActiveX control (hxvz.dll), as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1, in Windows XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista SP1, and Server 2008, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed arguments, which…
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Description
The HxTocCtrl ActiveX control (hxvz.dll), as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1, in Windows XP SP2, Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, Vista SP1, and Server 2008, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed arguments, which triggers memory corruption.
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 30.54% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/windows-nt · microsoft/windows 2003 server · microsoft/windows vista · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=680Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29714Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28606Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1147/referencesBroken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-023
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41464
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5475
- http://labs.idefense.com/intelligence/vulnerabilities/display.php?id=680Third Party Advisory
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120845064910729&w=2Mailing List
- http://secunia.com/advisories/29714Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/28606Patch
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.htmlThird Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1147/referencesBroken Link
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-023
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/41464
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5475
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.