CVE-2008-4844

Published Dec 11, 2008 CVSS 2.0 · 9.3 Critical EPSS 66.5% KEV · Not listed
Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the CRecordInstance::TransferToDestination function in mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via DSO bindings involving (1) an XML Island, (2) XML DSOs, or (3) Tabular Data Control (TDC) in a crafted HTML or XML document, as demonstrated by nested SPAN or MARQUEE elements, and exploited in the wild in December 2008.

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Status
PUBLISHED
Assigner
microsoft
Published
Updated
Aug 7, 2024, 10:31 AM
Reserved
Oct 31, 2008, 12:00 AM
Status
Modified
Published
Dec 11, 2008, 3:30 PM
Modified
Jun 16, 2026, 10:58 PM