4.3
CVSSv2

CVE-2010-3886

Published: 08/10/2010 Updated: 18/02/2022
CVSS v2 Base Score: 4.3 | Impact Score: 2.9 | Exploitability Score: 8.6
VMScore: 435
Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:N/A:N

Vulnerability Summary

The CTimeoutEventList::InsertIntoTimeoutList function in Microsoft mshtml.dll uses a certain pointer value as part of producing Timer ID values for the setTimeout and setInterval methods in VBScript and JScript, which allows remote malicious users to obtain sensitive information about the heap memory addresses used by an application, as demonstrated by the Internet Explorer 8 application.

Vulnerability Trend

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microsoft internet explorer 8

Exploits

<html> <!--reversemodecom/indexphp?option=com_content&task=view&id=68&Itemid=1 --> <!-- mshtmldll CTimeoutEventList::InsertIntoTimeoutList Timer ID Pointer leak - Rubén Santamarta wwwreversemodecom --> <head> <title>mshtmldll CTimeoutEventList::InsertIntoTimeoutList Time ...