CVE-2008-4800

The DebugDiag ActiveX control in CrashHangExt.dll, possibly 1.0, in Microsoft Debug Diagnostic Tool allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Internet Explorer 6.0 crash) via a large negative integer argument to the GetEntryPointForThread method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings.

Score

CVSS 2.0 5.0 Medium

Status

Modified - cve@mitre.org

Published

2008-10-31

Last modified

2024-08-07

Weaknesses

CWE-399

Affected products

• Debug Diagnostic Tool (Microsoft)

References

• http://securityreason.com/securityalert/4532
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/497943/100/0/threaded
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/31996
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/46309