Information disclosure vulnerability in Internet Explorer due to improper handling of NULL bytesID: oval:org.secpod.oval:def:4139 | Date: (C)2012-02-16 (M)2022-03-02 |
Class: VULNERABILITY | Family: windows |
The host is installed with Internet Explorer 9 and is prone to an information disclosure vulnerability. A flaw is present in the application, which fails to properly handle the creation and initialization of string objects. Successful exploitation could allow remote attackers to read data from arbitrary process-memory locations.
Platform: |
Microsoft Windows 7 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 |
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 |
Microsoft Windows Vista |
Product: |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 |