CVE-2010-3971
microsoft internet explorer: no CVSS score yet. EPSS 82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
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."
- EPSS
- 82% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days; higher than 99% of CVEs (scores of 2026-10-31)
- CWE
- CWE-399
- Published
- Modified
- Record from
- the NVD, synced
Affected
- microsoft:internet_explorer
References
- http://blogs.technet.com/b/srd/archive/2011/01/07/assessing-the-risk-of-public-issues-currently-being-tracked-by-the-msrc.aspx
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2010/Dec/110
- http://secunia.com/advisories/42510
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100127294
- http://www.breakingpointsystems.com/community/blog/ie-vulnerability/