CVE-2004-0978
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Hrtbeat.ocx (Heartbeat) ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6, when users who visit online gaming sites that are associated with MSN, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SetupData…
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 38.3%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in the Hrtbeat.ocx (Heartbeat) ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6, when users who visit online gaming sites that are associated with MSN, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the SetupData parameter.
- CVSS 2.0
- 10.0 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 38.31% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-787
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616221411579&w=2Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/673134Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/heartbeatfull.txtBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11367Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17714Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616221411579&w=2Issue Tracking, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/673134Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/heartbeatfull.txtBroken Link
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11367Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17714Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.