CVE-2009-1529: Microsoft Internet Explorer

High severity, CVSS 8.1. EPSS: 28.7% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3; 7 for Server 2003 SP2; 7 for Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; and 7 for Server 2008 SP2 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the setCapture method on a collection of crafted objects, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Affected products

  • Microsoft Internet Explorer: version 6 only; version 7 only; version 5.01 only; version 8 only

Published 2009-06-10. Last modified 2026-06-16.