CVE-2005-2087
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 up to 6 on various Windows operating systems, including IE 6.0.2900.2180 on Windows XP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded…
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Description
Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 up to 6 on various Windows operating systems, including IE 6.0.2900.2180 on Windows XP, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not ActiveX controls, as demonstrated using the JVIEW Profiler (Javaprxy.dll). NOTE: the researcher says that the vendor could not reproduce this problem.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 61.37% probability · 99th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-399
- Affected
- microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112006764714946&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15891Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014329
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=5225
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939605US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/903144.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/17680
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14087
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0935Vendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-037
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21193
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1326
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1506
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1518
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A793
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112006764714946&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/15891Vendor Advisory
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014329
- http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=5225
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939605US Government Resource
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049US Government Resource
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/903144.mspx
- http://www.osvdb.org/17680
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404055
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14087
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0935Vendor Advisory
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.