CVE-2007-0945 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via memory corruption in Internet Explorer property methods, requiring user interaction.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2007-0945?

CVE-2007-0945 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 8 May 2007. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 and 7 on Windows XP SP2, or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or SP2; and 7 on Windows Vista allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain property methods that may trigger memory corruption, aka "Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Which versions are affected by CVE-2007-0945?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2007-0945?

No fix has been published for CVE-2007-0945 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Upgrade to the fixed version. Memory-safe languages, compiler hardening and fuzzing prevent most new cases. More about Memory corruption.

Is CVE-2007-0945 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2007-0945 in the wild and no public exploit code.

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Sources

Also known as GHSA-5p7f-r5hx-hwwf.

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