Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-0056 (CCN-19137)

Assigned:2005-02-08
Published:2005-02-08
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly validate certain URLs in Channel Definition Format (CDF) files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code, aka the "Channel Definition Format (CDF) Cross Domain Vulnerability."
CVSS v3 Severity:5.6 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:L/I:L/A:L)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
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:5.1 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
5.1 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): Partial
Integrity (I): Partial
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Gain Access
References:Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-0055

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-0056

Source: CCN
Type: SA11165
Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1013125
Microsoft Internet Explorer DHTML Method Heap Overflow Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code

Source: CCN
Type: SECTRACK ID: 1013126
Microsoft Internet Explorer CDF Scripting Error Lets Remote Users Execute Scripting Code in Arbitrary Domains

Source: SECTRACK
Type: UNKNOWN
1013126

Source: CCN
Type: CIAC Information Bulletin P-125
Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer

Source: CCN
Type: GreyHats Security Web site
External AddChannel Cross Zone Scripting Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#823971
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a Channel Definition Format (CDF) cross-domain vulnerability

Source: CERT-VN
Type: Patch, US Government Resource
VU#823971

Source: CCN
Type: US-CERT VU#843771
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a DHTML method heap memory corruption vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-014
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (867282)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-020
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (890923)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-025
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (883939)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-038
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (896727)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-052
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (896688)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-054
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (905915)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-004
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (910620)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-013
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (912812)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-021
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (916281)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-042
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (918899)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-067
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (922760)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-072
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (925454)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-016
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (928090)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-027
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (931768)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-033
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (933566)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-045
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (937143)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-057
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (939653)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS07-069
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (942615)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-010
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-024
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (947864)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-031
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (950759)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-045
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (953838)

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-058
Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (956390)

Source: BID
Type: Exploit, Patch
12427

Source: CCN
Type: BID-12427
Microsoft Internet Explorer AddChannel Cross-Zone Scripting Vulnerability

Source: CCN
Type: BID-12475
Microsoft Internet Explorer DHTML Method Buffer Overflow Vulnerability

Source: CERT
Type: Patch, US Government Resource
TA05-039A

Source: MS
Type: UNKNOWN
MS05-014

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-cdf-execute-code(19137)

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-cdf-execute-code(19137)

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2385

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2817

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3318

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4085

Source: OVAL
Type: UNKNOWN
oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4947

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp3:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:-:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:-:sp4:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows:xp:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:-::~~~~itanium~:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    Oval Definitions
    Definition IDClassTitleLast Modified
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2385
    V
    IE5.01,SP3 Channel Definition Format Cross Domain Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4947
    V
    IE5.01,SP4 Channel Definition Format Cross Domain Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2817
    V
    IE for Server 2003 Channel Definition Format Cross Domain Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3318
    V
    IE6,SP1 Channel Definition Format Cross Domain Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4085
    V
    IE6,SP2 Channel Definition Format Cross Domain Vulnerability
    2014-02-24
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer 5.5
    microsoft ie 6 windows_server_2003_sp1
    microsoft internet explorer 5.01
    microsoft windows 98 *
    microsoft windows 98se *
    microsoft windows me *
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp3
    microsoft windows xp - sp1
    microsoft windows 2000 - sp4
    microsoft windows 2003 server *
    microsoft windows xp sp2
    microsoft windows 2003 server -