CVE-2007-0944: Critical severity Microsoft Windows 2000 vulnerability

Published May 8, 2007
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Updated

Unspecified vulnerability in the CTableCol::OnPropertyChange method in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4; and 6 on Windows XP SP2, or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or SP2 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling deleteCell on a named table row in a named table column, then accessing the column, which causes Internet Explorer to access previously deleted objects, aka the "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected Software

6 affected components
Microsoft Windows 2000=sp4
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.01-sp4
Microsoft ie=6.0-sp1
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp2
Microsoft Windows 2003 Server=sp1

Event History

May 8, 2007
CVE Published
11:19 PM
Data Sourced
11:19 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software
May 9, 2007
CVE Published
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·03:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2007-0944?

CVE-2007-0944 has been classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2007-0944?

To mitigate CVE-2007-0944, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

3

Which software is affected by CVE-2007-0944?

CVE-2007-0944 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 SP4 and 6 SP1 running on specific Windows platforms.

4

Can CVE-2007-0944 be exploited by attackers?

Yes, CVE-2007-0944 can be exploited by attackers to execute arbitrary code remotely.

5

What are the potential consequences of CVE-2007-0944 exploitation?

Exploitation of CVE-2007-0944 can lead to system compromise, data theft, and unauthorized access to sensitive information.

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