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CVE-2009-2655

MEDIUM · CVSS 4.3 EPSS 22.56% Public Exploit

Source: NVD + CISA KEV + EPSS (historical backfill) · Published 2009-08-03 · Last synced 2026-08-04

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CVE
CVE-2009-2655
Severity
MEDIUM
CVSS
4.3
EPSS
22.56%
Microsoft Windows Java

Original NVD Description

mshtml.dll in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 on Windows XP SP3 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) by calling the JavaScript findText method with a crafted Unicode string in the first argument, and only one additional argument, as demonstrated by a second argument of -1.