CVE-2008-1085

CriticalCVSS 9.3/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6 through SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted data stream that triggers memory corruption, as demonstrated using an invalid MIME-type that does not have a registered handler.

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 9.3/10AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Weakness enumeration

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Apr 8, 2008
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2008-1085: Critical severity, CVSS 9.3 | Vulnix