CVE-2010-3971

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CSharedStyleSheet::Notify function in the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) parser in mshtml.dll, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8 and other products, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (application crash) via a self-referential @import rule in a stylesheet, aka "CSS Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Score
CVSS 2.0 9.3 Critical
Status
Modified - secure@microsoft.com
Published
2010-12-22
Last modified
2024-08-07
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Affected products

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