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CVE-2009-2433

UnknownEPSS 18.94%

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CVE-2009-2433 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Stack-based buffer overflow in the AddFavorite method in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a long URL in the first argument.. EPSS estimates a 18.94% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Stack-based buffer overflow in the AddFavorite method in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a long URL in the first argument.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
18.94%

96.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftIe8.0b—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730Unknown
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0.5730.11—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.5730.1100—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16386—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.00.6000.16441—
MicrosoftInternet Explorer8.0.6001—

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2009-2433?
Stack-based buffer overflow in the AddFavorite method in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly have unspecified other impact via a long URL in the first argument.
How severe is CVE-2009-2433?
Severity scoring for CVE-2009-2433 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 18.94% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2009-2433?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.

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Source: NVD / NIST