Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-3077 (CCN-9087)

Assigned:2002-05-15
Published:2002-05-15
Updated:2008-09-05
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for Mac OS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page with malformed attributes in a BGSOUND tag, possibly involving double-quotes in an about: URI.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Wed May 15 2002 - 06:11:32 CDT
dH team & SECURITY.NNOV: special device access, information leakage and DoS in Outlook Express

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-3077

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 19798
Microsoft IE for Mac Malformed BGSOUND Tag DoS

Source: BID
Type: Exploit
14899

Source: CCN
Type: BID-14899
Microsoft Internet Explorer for Mac OS Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-bgsound-device-dos(9087)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:ie_for_macintosh:5.2.3:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:outlook_express:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft ie for macintosh 5.2.3
    microsoft outlook express 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0