VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2002-0647
Buffer overflow in a legacy ActiveX control used to display specially formatted text in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka "Buffer Overrun in Legacy Text Formatting ActiveX Control".
HIGH 7.5EPSS 23.3%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 23.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Buffer overflow in a legacy ActiveX control used to display specially formatted text in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka "Buffer Overrun in Legacy Text Formatting ActiveX Control".
- CVSS 2.0
- 7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
- EPSS
- 23.34% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9935.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5558
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-047
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9935.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5558
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-047
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.