CVE-2009-0341 Memory corruption in n/a
Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via a crafted INPUT element in Internet Explorer, requiring user interaction to visit a malicious page.
- 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-2009-0341?
CVE-2009-0341 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 29 Jan 2009. 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
The shell32 module in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 on Windows XP SP3 might allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a long VALUE attribute in an INPUT element, possibly related to a stack consumption vulnerability.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2009-0341?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2009-0341?
No fix has been published for CVE-2009-0341 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-2009-0341 being exploited?
It is not confirmed as exploited in the wild, but public exploit code for CVE-2009-0341 exists.
Public exploit code: 1 Exploit-DB entry.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer
- CVE-2014-1776 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
- CVE-2021-27085 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0222 Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Code Execution
- CVE-2017-0210 Microsoft Internet Explorer Privilege Escalation
- CVE-2017-0149 Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption
Sources
Also known as GHSA-mcpg-wmrf-chpc.