Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Apr 8, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-1085
CVE-2008-1085
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 through SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted data stream that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated using an invalid MIME-type that does not have a registered handler.
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Affected products
25cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.01:windows_2000_sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 6 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:5.01:windows_2000_sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1_itanium:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:7:*:windows_server_2003:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:7:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:7:windows_xp_sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_server_2003_sp2:*:*:*:*:*+ 17 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_server_2003_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_server_2003_sp2_itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_server_2003_x64_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_server_2003_x64_edition_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_xp_professional_x64_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:windows_xp_professional_x64_edition_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2003_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2003_sp2_itanium:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2003_x64_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2003_x64_edition_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2008_itanium_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2008_x32_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_server_2008_x64_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_vista:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_vista_x64:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_xp_professional_x64_edition:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:windows_xp_professional_x64_edition_sp2:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 5.01 SP4, 6 through SP1, 7
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
10- secunia.com/advisories/27707nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- secunia.com/secunia_research/2007-100/advisory/nvdVendor Advisory
- www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-099A.htmlnvdUS Government Resource
- marc.infonvd
- www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/490840/100/0/threadednvd
- www.securityfocus.com/bid/28552nvd
- www.securitytracker.com/idnvd
- www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1148/referencesnvd
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-024nvd
- oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5563nvd
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