CVE-2008-4299

Severity

50%

Complexity

99%

Confidentiality

48%

A certain ActiveX control in the Microsoft Internet Authentication Service (IAS) Helper COM Component in iashlpr.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a large integer value in the first argument to the PutProperty method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.

A certain ActiveX control in the Microsoft Internet Authentication Service (IAS) Helper COM Component in iashlpr.dll allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a large integer value in the first argument to the PutProperty method. NOTE: this issue was disclosed by an unreliable researcher, so it might be incorrect.

CVSS 2.0 Base Score 5. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: low. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P).

Overview

First reported 16 years ago

2008-09-29 17:17:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-11 20:51:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Microsoft Internet Authentication Service (IAS) Helper COM Component

References

4323

20080924 IAS Helper COM Component (iashlpr.dll) activex remote DOS

ias-helpercom-dos(45556)

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