CVE-2010-0806

CVSS 2.0 Score 9.3 of 10 (high)

Details

Published Mar 10, 2010
Updated: Dec 7, 2023
CWE ID 399

Summary

CVE-2010-0806 is a use-after-free vulnerability affecting the Peer Objects component (iepeers.dll) in older versions of Microsoft Internet Explorer (6, 6 SP1, and 7). This issue arises when an attacker can manipulate an invalid pointer, leading to uninitialized memory corruption and subsequent arbitrary code execution. This vulnerability was exploited in the wild in March 2010.

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Affected Products

  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2003
  • Microsoft Windows XP
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2008
  • Microsoft Windows 2000

Affected Vendors

  • Microsoft

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