Vulnerability Name:

CCN-22413

Published:2005-09-22
Updated:2005-09-22
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code. A remote attacker could create a malicious Web page using the HTML about: directive that will cause a buffer overflow when a victim views the malicious Web page. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to cause the browser to crash and possibly execute arbitrary code on the victim's system.
CVSS v3 Severity:7.3 High (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Low
Integrity (I): Low
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.5 High (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: CCN
Type: Full-Disclosure Mailing List: Thu Sep 22 2005 - 07:03:02 CDT
Microsoft IE 5.2.3 for Mac OSX crash

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Internet Explorer Web site
Internet Explorer Home

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-mac-about-bo(22413)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

    • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
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    microsoft ie 5.2.3