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CVE-2008-0077
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by…
- 8.8HighCVSS base score
- 37.2%Exploitation in 30 daysEPSS · top 1.5% of all CVEs
- NoKnown exploitednot in CISA's KEV catalog
- NonePublic exploitsnone known yet
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 SP2, and and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by assigning malformed values to certain properties, as demonstrated using the by property of an animateMotion SVG element, aka "Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Timeline
ID reserved
By microsoft
- 40 days later
· 40 days later
Published
- 16 years later
· 16 years later
Record updated
Changes after publication (a new score, a public exploit, EPSS crossing 1, 10 or 50 %, leaving KEV) are kept since November 2026; earlier ones are not known.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 3.1 | High8.8 | CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 37.2% · top 1.5% of all CVEs (9 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 8.8.
Affected products
n/a
- affected n/a
References
12
- 20080213 ZDI-08-006: Microsoft Internet Explorer SVG animateMotion.by Code Execution Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- HPSBST02314 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_HPx_transferred
- 27666 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
- VU#228569 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-08-006.html (opens in a new tab)x_refsource_MISCx_transferred
- 1019380 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred
- TA08-043C (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
- 20080212 Microsoft Internet Explorer Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_IDEFENSEx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5396 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- ADV-2008-0512 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_VUPENx_transferred
- MS08-010 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
- 28903 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAx_transferred
Sources
The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.
- CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
- CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
- NVD (opens in a new tab)
- FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
- EUVD EUVD-2008-0090 (opens in a new tab)
- OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
- GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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[](https://cveledger.app/cve/CVE-2008-0077)Record last updated .