Description
Stack-based buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 SP1 on Windows 2000, and 6 on Windows XP and Server 2003 does not properly handle extraneous data associated with an object embedded in a web page, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via crafted HTML tags that trigger memory corruption, aka "HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References
- ADV-2008-3385 vdb-entry
- 20081209 Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Tag Long File Name Extension Stack Buffer Overflow Vulnerability third-party-advisory
- 1021371 vdb-entry
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5829 vdb-entry signature
- TA08-344A third-party-advisory
- MS08-073 vendor-advisory