CWE
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2009-1335

First published: Fri Apr 17 2009(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP and Vista allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application hang) via a large document composed of unprintable characters, aka MSRC 9011jr.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Internet Explorer=7
Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2009-1335?

    CVE-2009-1335 has a severity rating of medium due to its potential for causing denial of service.

  • How does CVE-2009-1335 affect Internet Explorer?

    CVE-2009-1335 allows remote attackers to hang Internet Explorer 7 and 8 by using documents with unprintable characters.

  • What versions of Internet Explorer are impacted by CVE-2009-1335?

    CVE-2009-1335 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 and 8.

  • Can CVE-2009-1335 be exploited remotely?

    Yes, CVE-2009-1335 can be exploited remotely to cause application hangs.

  • Is there a patch available for CVE-2009-1335?

    Microsoft has released updates to address CVE-2009-1335, and users should ensure their software is updated.

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