7.5high

CVE-2005-2831in critical feed

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

Published 20 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
7.5
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
30.1%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

Summary

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, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2127.

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

30.14% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

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

References

  • securitytracker.com /id?1015348 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18064 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • securityfocus.com /bid/15827 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • kb.cert.org /vuls/id/959049 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT-VN, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1597 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, 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/ms05-054 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1475 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1520 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1426 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1558 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1543 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • support.avaya.com /elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-234.pdf · x_refsource_CONFIRM, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/15368 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2909 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/18311 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred
  • exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/23453 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
  • osvdb.org /21763 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_OSVDB, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2005/2867 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • www130.nortelnetworks.com /cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=375420 · x_refsource_MISC, x_transferred

Sources

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