CVE-2009-2764 describes a denial-of-service vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0.7100.0 running on Windows 7 RC (x64). A remote attacker can crash the application by crafting a specific HTML page containing a DIV element combined with empty SCRIPT elements. The CVSS score of 5.0 indicates a medium severity, with low attack complexity and no authentication required, leading to a partial availability impact. While there is no evidence of active exploitation or Metasploit/Nuclei modules, a proof-of-concept exploit is available on ExploitDB. Community discussion and media coverage for this CVE are minimal, aligning with typical trends for older vulnerabilities.
| Vendor | Product | Version(s) | CPE |
|---|---|---|---|
8.0.7100.0CPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:8.0.7100.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:* | ||
Range not provided by sourceCPE matchmatch criteria | cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_7:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* |
CVSS version used by this source: 2.0
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
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The average CVE in this peer group has 0.0 InfoSec Media, 0.0 Vendor Blog, and 0.0 Security Researcher mentions.
Remediation records are not available for this CVE.