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CVE-2005-2127in critical feed1 exploit

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute…

Published 21 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
63.2%
percentile 99%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 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 intended for use within Internet Explorer, as originally demonstrated using the (1) DDS Library Shape Control (Msdds.dll) COM object, and other objects including (2) Blnmgrps.dll, (3) Ciodm.dll, (4) Comsvcs.dll, (5) Danim.dll, (6) Htmlmarq.ocx, (7) Mdt2dd.dll (as demonstrated using a heap corruption attack with uninitialized memory), (8) Mdt2qd.dll, (9) Mpg4ds32.ax, (10) Msadds32.ax, (11) Msb1esen.dll, (12) Msb1fren.dll, (13) Msb1geen.dll, (14) Msdtctm.dll, (15) Mshtml.dll, (16) Msoeacct.dll, (17) Msosvfbr.dll, (18) Mswcrun.dll, (19) Netshell.dll, (20) Ole2disp.dll, (21) Outllib.dll, (22) Psisdecd.dll, (23) Qdvd.dll, (24) Repodbc.dll, (25) Shdocvw.dll, (26) Shell32.dll, (27) Soa.dll, (28) Srchui.dll, (29) Stobject.dll, (30) Vdt70.dll, (31) Vmhelper.dll, and (32) Wbemads.dll, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption vulnerability."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

63.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 99% of all scored CVEs.

Exploits and detections

  • EDB-26167 Microsoft Visual Studio .NET - 'msdds.dll' Remote Code Execution · remote · 2005-08-17

CVSS scores

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

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/959049 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • isc.sans.org /diary.php?date=2005-08-18 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /archive/1/470690/100/0/threaded · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
  • securityreason.com /securityalert/72 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SREASON, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA05-347A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-052 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15061 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17223 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1454 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/16480 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • microsoft.com /technet/security/advisory/906267.mspx · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/34754 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17172 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1538 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/21895 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1535 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/14594 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1468 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/17509 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA06-220A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1464 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/740372 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/898241 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1014727 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA05-284A.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/1450 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1155 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred

Sources

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