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."
Published Jun 10, 2009
8.1
HIGHCVSS 3.1
EPSS 28.74%
Description
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."
Affected products
No data.
Configuration 1
- 6
Running on/with
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Configuration 2
- 7
Running on/with
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- gold
- n/a
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Configuration 3
- 6
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 4
- 5.01
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 5
- 5.01
Running on/with
- n/a
Configuration 6
- 8
Running on/with
- n/a
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- sp1
- sp2
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- sp3
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- Version Windows Server 2008 SP2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Server 2003 SP2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Vista GoldStatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Vista SP1StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows Vista SP2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows XP SP2StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version Windows XP SP3StatusaffectedConstraints-
- Version
Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
CISA SSVC (Vulnrichment)
Stakeholder-Specific Vulnerability Categorization from CISA ADP.
Exploitation
NoneAutomatable
NoTechnical Impact
TotalDecision
n/aAssessed Jan 11, 2024 · SSVC 2.0.3
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 2, 2026.
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (34 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 2, 2026 | 28.74% (0.28745) | 98.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 28.74% (0.28745) | 97.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Dec 28, 2025 | 59.86% (0.59857) | 98.17th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 27, 2025 | 56.41% (0.56414) | 98.02th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 28, 2025 | 60.71% (0.60715) | 98.19th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 27, 2025 | 57.31% (0.57312) | 98.03th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Oct 1, 2025 | 60.71% (0.60715) | 98.25th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 57.31% (0.57312) | 97.96th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 55.67% (0.55667) | 97.22th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 57.31% (0.57312) | 97.92th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 1, 2025 | 70.36% (0.70364) | 98.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jan 24, 2025 | 74.82% (0.74819) | 98.38th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 19, 2024 | 78.42% (0.78421) | 98.47th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 17, 2024 | 79.94% (0.79935) | 98.54th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 93.65% (0.93650) | 99.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 7, 2024 | 93.58% (0.93579) | 99.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 17, 2024 | 94.58% (0.94580) | 99.22th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Dec 9, 2023 | 95.41% (0.95405) | 99.19th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 28, 2023 | 95.84% (0.95842) | 99.25th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Sep 13, 2023 | 95.95% (0.95949) | 99.24th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jul 29, 2023 | 95.82% (0.95822) | 99.17th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Jun 13, 2023 | 94.11% (0.94106) | 98.75th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Apr 29, 2023 | 94.38% (0.94381) | 98.74th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 16, 2023 | 91.18% (0.91181) | 98.28th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 90.84% (0.90838) | 98.23th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Nov 11, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.49th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Sep 10, 2022 | 49.76% (0.49756) | 98.63th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 18, 2022 | 55.10% (0.55095) | 98.72th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 17, 2022 | 9.92% (0.09915) | 94.34th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Jul 9, 2022 | 55.10% (0.55095) | 98.71th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| May 5, 2022 | 57.79% (0.57789) | 98.73th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Mar 1, 2022 | 60.01% (0.60013) | 98.64th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 67.16% (0.67160) | 98.89th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
References (9)
- http://osvdb.org/54948 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504205/100/0/threaded mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35223 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022350 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538 vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-036 x_refsource_MISC
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-019 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6295 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
| Link | Providers | Tags |
|---|---|---|
| http://osvdb.org/54948 | vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/504205/100/0/threaded | mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/35223 | vdb-entryx_refsource_BID | |
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1022350 | vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK | |
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA09-160A.html | third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTUS Government Resource | |
| http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2009/1538 | vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENVendor Advisory | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-09-036 | x_refsource_MISC | |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2009/ms09-019 | vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS | |
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6295 | vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL |
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