VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2008-0078
Unspecified vulnerability in an ActiveX control (dxtmsft.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6 SP1 and SP2, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image, aka "Argument Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
HIGH 9.3EPSS 29.1%
Does this matter?
EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 29.1%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Unspecified vulnerability in an ActiveX control (dxtmsft.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6 SP1 and SP2, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted image, aka "Argument Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
- CVSS 2.0
- 9.3 HIGHAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- EPSS
- 29.06% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-94
- Affected
- microsoft/activex · microsoft/ie · microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28903
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27689
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019381
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0512/references
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-010
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4904
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/28903
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/27689
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id?1019381
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.htmlUS Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/0512/references
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-010
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4904
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.