First published: Tue Jun 12 2007(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by causing Internet Explorer to access an uninitialized or deleted object, related to prototype variables and table cells, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Internet Explorer | =5.01-sp4 | |
Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Internet Explorer | =7.0 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 |
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CVE-2007-1751 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
The best way to fix CVE-2007-1751 is to update Microsoft Internet Explorer to a version that has patched this vulnerability.
CVE-2007-1751 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01, 6, and 7.
Yes, CVE-2007-1751 can be exploited remotely by attackers to execute arbitrary code.
Disabling JavaScript in Internet Explorer may reduce the risk of exploitation for CVE-2007-1751.