First published: Wed Jun 10 2009(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3; 7 for Server 2003 SP2; 7 for Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; and 7 for Server 2008 SP2 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the setCapture method on a collection of crafted objects, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Any of | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =7 | |
Any of | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =gold | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =5.01 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =5.01-sp4 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
All of | ||
Internet Explorer | =8 | |
Any of | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
Internet Explorer | =6 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
Internet Explorer | =7 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | ||
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =gold | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
Internet Explorer | =6-sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows 2000 | =sp4 | |
Internet Explorer | =5.01 | |
Internet Explorer | =5.01-sp4 | |
Internet Explorer | =8 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | ||
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp1 | |
Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
Microsoft Windows XP | ||
Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 |
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CVE-2009-1529 has a high severity rating due to the potential for remote code execution.
To fix CVE-2009-1529, it is recommended to update Internet Explorer to the latest version provided by Microsoft.
CVE-2009-1529 affects Internet Explorer 6 and 7 on various Windows operating systems including XP, Vista, and Server 2003.
Yes, CVE-2009-1529 can enable attackers to execute arbitrary code, possibly leading to data theft or system compromise.
Yes, CVE-2009-1529 has been reported to be exploited in the wild, emphasizing the importance of addressing the vulnerability promptly.