CVE-2008-4259 Information

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 sometimes attempts to access uninitialized memory locations which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that triggers memory corruption related to a WebDAV request for a file with a long name aka \HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability.\

Reference

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/499065/100/0/threaded http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1021371 http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-344A.html http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/3385 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-087 http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-087/ https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-073 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval3Aorg.mitre.oval3Adef3A5706