CVE-2010-0249

CISA Adds Seven Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

CVSS 8.8 high · n/a n/a · published 2010-01-15

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 on Windows 2000 SP4; Windows XP SP2 and SP3; Windows Server 2003 SP2; Windows Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; Windows Server 2008 Gold, SP2, and R2; and Windows 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a pointer associated with a deleted object, related to incorrectly initialized memory and improper handling of objects in memory, as exploited in the wild in December 2009 and January 2010 during Operation Aurora, aka "HTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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1. 2026-05-20 CISA Cybersecurity Advisories critical CISA Adds Seven Known Exploited Vulnerabilities to Catalog

   CISA adds 7 vulnerabilities to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog due to active exploitation.

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CVE-2008-4250 CVE-2009-1537 CVE-2009-3459 CVE-2010-0806

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