CVE-2008-4299

Published Sep 29, 2008

Last updated 6 years ago

Overview

Description: A certain ActiveX control in the Microsoft Internet Authentication Service (IAS) Helper COM Component in iashlpr.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a large integer value in the first argument to the PutProperty method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.
Source: cve@mitre.org
NVD status: Modified

Risk scores

CVSS 2.0

Type: Primary
Base score: 5
Impact score: 2.9
Exploitability score: 10
Vector string: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Weaknesses

nvd@nist.gov: CWE-189

Hype score: Not currently trending

Configurations

[
  {
    "nodes": [
      {
        "negate": false,
        "cpeMatch": [
          {
            "criteria": "cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_authentication_service_helper_com_component:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*",
            "vulnerable": true,
            "matchCriteriaId": "4FEAB8CB-CEF9-4BE3-82C9-F41BF8D8B4B9"
          }
        ],
        "operator": "OR"
      }
    ]
  }
]

References