CVE-2010-3971 (GCVE-0-2010-3971)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2010-12-22 20:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 03:26
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Summary
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."
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