PT-2009-4938
CVE-2009-2536
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Published
2009-07-20
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Updated
2018-10-10
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5 through 8
Description
The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in memory consumption and application crash, by providing a large integer value for the
length property of a Select object.Recommendations
For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5 through 8, as a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of the
Select object until a patch is available. Found an issue in the description? Have something to add? Feel free to write us 👾