CVE-2008-4800
The DebugDiag ActiveX control in CrashHangExt.dll, possibly 1.0, in Microsoft Debug Diagnostic Tool allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Internet Explorer 6.0 crash) via a large negative integer argument to…
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Description
The DebugDiag ActiveX control in CrashHangExt.dll, possibly 1.0, in Microsoft Debug Diagnostic Tool allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Internet Explorer 6.0 crash) via a large negative integer argument to the GetEntryPointForThread method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 25.78% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/debug diagnostic tool
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4532
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31996Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46309
- http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4532
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497943/100/0/threaded
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31996Exploit
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46309
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.