CVE-2009-2655

mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the…

published August 3, 2009

CVSS
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EPSS
23%
Percentile
97.7
In the wild
Unconfirmed
What it is

mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the JavaScript findText method with a crafted Unicode string in the first argument, and only one additional argument, as demonstrated by a second argument of -1.

The record
Technical detail
CVSS
Not scored
CVSS v4.0
Not supplied
EPSS
0.22556 · 97.7th percentile
Published
2009-08-03T14:00Z
EPSS history
Timeline
  • 03 AUG 14:00Z
    mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the…
    cvelistv5