CVE-2010-0806

critical Microsoft
CVSS v3 Base Score
9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
EPSS Score
89.5%
Exploitation probability in 30 days
Top 0% most likely to be exploited
Attack Characteristics
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
M
Confidentiality
C
Integrity
C
Availability
C
Published: March 10, 2010 (5909 days ago)
Last Modified: April 29, 2026
Vendor: Microsoft
Source: NVD

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in the Peer Objects component (aka iepeers.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to an invalid pointer after the deletion of an object, as exploited in the wild in March 2010, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CWE

CWE-399

Affected Products

microsoft internet explorermicrosoft windows 2003 servermicrosoft windows server 2003microsoft windows xpmicrosoft windows server 2008microsoft windows vistamicrosoft windows 2000

References

🔗 blogs.technet.com 🔗 osvdb.org 🔗 secunia.com 🔗 www.kb.cert.org 🔗 www.microsoft.com