Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
                
            References
                    | Link | Resource | 
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| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource | 
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-053 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11994 | Tool Signature | 
| http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html | Third Party Advisory US Government Resource | 
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-053 | Patch Vendor Advisory | 
| https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11994 | Tool Signature | 
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History
                    21 Nov 2024, 01:16
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| References | () http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html - Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource | |
| References | () https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-053 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | () https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11994 - Tool Signature | 
28 Feb 2022, 17:24
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
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| CWE | CWE-908 | |
| References | (CERT) http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA10-222A.html - Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource | |
| References | (MS) https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2010/ms10-053 - Patch, Vendor Advisory | |
| References | (OVAL) https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A11994 - Tool Signature | |
| CPE | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:itanium:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp1:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:itanium:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:r2:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:sp2:x32:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:*:*:x64:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_vista:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:*:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:r2:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2003:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp2:*:*:professional:*:x64:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_server_2008:-:-:*:*:*:*:*:* | 
23 Jul 2021, 15:12
| Type | Values Removed | Values Added | 
|---|---|---|
| CPE | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:7:*:*:*:*:*:*:* cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | 
Information
                Published : 2010-08-11 18:47
Updated : 2025-04-11 00:51
NVD link : CVE-2010-2556
Mitre link : CVE-2010-2556
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2010-2556
JSON object : View
Products Affected
                microsoft
- windows_7
- windows_server_2008
- internet_explorer
- windows_xp
- windows_server_2003
- windows_vista
CWE
                
                    
                        
                        CWE-908
                        
            Use of Uninitialized Resource
