Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2009-1529 is a remote code execution flaw in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 on several legacy Windows releases. It involves unsafe memory handling when processing crafted objects. If exploitable in an exposed environment, an attacker could gain code execution with high confidentiality, integrity, and availability impact. Exposure is most likely where Internet Explorer 7 remains usable on Windows XP SP2/SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista, or Server 2008 SP2 systems. The bundle provides no modern affected-product inventory or CPE detail beyond the CVE description. Treat this as high priority only if legacy IE7 systems still exist. The business risk is severe code execution on obsolete client or server platforms, but urgency depends on whether those systems remain in use or reachable by untrusted content. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft MS09-019 updates to affected Internet Explorer 7 systems.; Check current Microsoft guidance for any remaining supported remediation path.; Remove or isolate legacy IE7 systems where patching is not feasible..
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- High
- CVSS
- 8.1 (3.1)
- Known Exploited
- No
- Published
Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
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CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H2.25.9Primary CVE scoreVulnerability scoring details
Base CVSS 3.1 score
8.1HighVector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS09-019CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:6295CVE reference · vdb-entry, signature
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Use of Uninitialized Resource
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