CVE-2010-3346 Memory corruption in n/a

Critical 9.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can execute arbitrary code via memory corruption in Internet Explorer when users visit malicious web pages.

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-2010-3346?

CVE-2010-3346 is a critical memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published on 16 Dec 2010. 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, 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 "HTML Element Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-908

Which versions are affected by CVE-2010-3346?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Internet Explorer.

How do I fix CVE-2010-3346?

No fix has been published for CVE-2010-3346 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-2010-3346 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2010-3346 in the wild and no public exploit code.

All Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerabilities

Sources

Also known as GHSA-m54w-v4ph-6m2j.

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