4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2009-2655

Published: 03/08/2009 Updated: 19/09/2017
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 435
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Vulnerability Summary

mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote malicious users to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the JavaScript findText method with a crafted Unicode string in the first argument, and only one additional argument, as demonstrated by a second argument of -1.

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microsoft internet_explorer 7

microsoft internet_explorer 8

Exploits

<meta http-equiv="Context-Type" content="text/html; charset=US-ASCII"> <!-- Contact:h0n9t3n@gmailcom,AmesianX@gmailcom Title: MS Internet Explorer findText Unicode Parsing error Vulnerability (mshtmldll) Bug discovered: Hong10 PoC code: AmesianX & Hong10 Critical: low Impact: MS Internet Explorer 7/8 Crash Where: From remote T ...