CVE-2008-0077: Use After Free
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by assigning malformed values to certain properties, as demonstrated using the by property of an animateMotion SVG element, aka "Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2008-0077?
CVE-2008-0077 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution by attackers.
How do I fix CVE-2008-0077?
To fix CVE-2008-0077, update Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2008-0077?
CVE-2008-0077 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and 7.
Can CVE-2008-0077 be exploited on Windows 2000?
Yes, CVE-2008-0077 can be exploited on Windows 2000 if Internet Explorer versions 6 SP1 or 6 SP2 are used.
Are later versions of Internet Explorer impacted by CVE-2008-0077?
No, later versions of Internet Explorer beyond 7 are not impacted by CVE-2008-0077.