CVE-2010-0490

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 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."

• CWE-94

• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023773
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39031Patch
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-068A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-089A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0744Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-018
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8302
• http://securitytracker.com/id?1023773
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/39031Patch
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-068A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-089A.htmlUS Government Resource
• http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2010/0744Patch, Vendor Advisory
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-018
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A8302

Published

Mar 31, 2010

Last Modified

Jun 16, 2026

Status

Modified

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