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7.5high

CVE-2002-0022in critical feed

Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execut…

Published 24 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
39.8%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
0
none known

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.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

39.77% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.07.5AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

References

  • cert.org /advisories/CA-2002-04.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=101362984930597&w=2 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A925 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • iss.net /security_center/static/8116.php · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-005 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/258614 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/4080 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred

Sources

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