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CVE-2008-4800

MEDIUM CVSS: 5.0 Published: 2008-10-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The DebugDiag ActiveX control in CrashHangExt.dll, possibly 1.0, in Microsoft Debug Diagnostic Tool allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (NULL pointer dereference and Internet Explorer 6.0 crash) via a large negative integer argument to the GetEntryPointForThread method. NOTE: this issue might only be exploitable in limited environments or non-default browser settings.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Debug Diagnostic Tool

Weakness Type

CWE-399

References