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CVE-2009-1917

HIGH · CVSS 9.3 EPSS 27.47%

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-07-29 · Last synced 2026-08-04

CyberRota Analysis

This is a high severity vulnerability with a CVSS score of 9.3. It affects Microsoft, Windows. Its EPSS score suggests a 27.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. It may be remotely exploitable.

CVE
CVE-2009-1917
Severity
HIGH
CVSS
9.3
EPSS
27.47%
Microsoft Windows

Original NVD Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1; Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3 and Server 2003 SP2; and Internet Explorer 7 and 8 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Server 2003 SP2, Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2, and Server 2008 Gold and SP2 do not properly handle attempts to access deleted objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted HTML document that triggers memory corruption, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability."