vulnwire
9.3crit

CVE-2008-0078in critical feed

Unspecified vulnerability in an ActiveX control (dxtmsft.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6 SP1 and SP2, and 7 allows remote attac…

Published 18 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON

CVSS
9.3
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
29.1%
percentile 98%
Public exploits
0
none known

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."

Exploit prediction (EPSS)

29.06% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 98% of all scored CVEs.

CVSS scores

Assigned byVersionScoreVector
NVD2.09.3AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Classification

Weakness
  • CWE-94 Improper Control of Generation of Code

References

  • securityfocus.com /bid/27689 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
  • securitytracker.com /id?1019381 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK, x_transferred
  • marc.info /?l=bugtraq&m=120361015026386&w=2 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_HP, x_transferred
  • oval.cisecurity.org /repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4904 · vdb-entry, signature, x_refsource_OVAL, x_transferred
  • us-cert.gov /cas/techalerts/TA08-043C.html · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_CERT, x_transferred
  • vupen.com /english/advisories/2008/0512/references · vdb-entry, x_refsource_VUPEN, x_transferred
  • docs.microsoft.com /en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-010 · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS, x_transferred
  • secunia.com /advisories/28903 · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_SECUNIA, x_transferred

Sources

vulnwire keeps one entry per vulnerability: the CVE id wins, then GHSA; records that alias each other are merged. Machine-readable: JSON.