CVE-2008-2258
CVSS Score Not Available
61.43%
MEDIUM RiskEPSS (98th percentile)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 accesses uninitialized memory in certain conditions, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and execute arbitrary code via vectors related to a document object "appended in a specific order" with "particular functions ... performed on" document objects, aka "HTML Objects Memory Corruption Vulnerability" or "Table Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2008-2257.
Published: 8/13/2008
Modified: 4/9/2025
Vulnerability Summary
EPSS Score (Exploitation Probability)
61.43%MEDIUM Exploitation Risk
98th percentile
This vulnerability has a 61.43% probability of being exploited in the next 30 days, ranking higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.