Microsoft Internet Explorer: Use-After-Free Vulnerability
What to do: Run Windows Update and restart the PC.
- Affects
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
- Identifier
- CVE-2010-0806
- What it is
- Microsoft Internet Explorer contains an use-after-free vulnerability that could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to an invalid pointer after the deletion of an object. The impacted product could be end-of-life (EoL) and/or end-of-service (EoS). Users should discontinue product utilization.
- Official guidance
- Apply mitigations per vendor instructions, follow applicable BOD 22-01 guidance for cloud services, or discontinue use of the product if mitigations are unavailable.