CVE-2002-0022
Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded ActiveX controls in a way that causes 2 Unicode strings to…
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 39.8%, higher than 99% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded ActiveX controls in a way that causes 2 Unicode strings to be concatenated.
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 39.77% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101362984930597&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/258614
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4080
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A925
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101362984930597&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/258614
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4080
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A925
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.