CVE-2010-0247: Code Injection
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, and 6 SP1 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2010-0247?
CVE-2010-0247 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
How do I fix CVE-2010-0247?
To fix CVE-2010-0247, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2010-0247?
CVE-2010-0247 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 SP4, 6, and 6 SP1.
Can CVE-2010-0247 impact Windows 2000 or Windows XP?
Yes, CVE-2010-0247 can impact systems running Internet Explorer on Windows 2000 and Windows XP if the affected versions are in use.
Is CVE-2010-0247 exploitable without user interaction?
CVE-2010-0247 is exploitable remotely and can execute code without user interaction through malicious crafted web pages.