CVE-2008-2259

Impact

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 does not perform proper "argument validation" during print preview, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unknown vectors, aka "HTML Component Handling Vulnerability."

Affected products

Weakness classification

References

• NVD record
• CVE.org record
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31375
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30612
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5913
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121915960406986&w=2
• http://secunia.com/advisories/31375
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/30612
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1020674
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-225A.html
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/2349
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-045
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5913