Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2005-4844 (CCN-40087)

Assigned:2005-03-01
Published:2005-03-01
Updated:2021-07-23
Summary:The CLSID_ApprenticeICW control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
CVSS v3 Severity:3.7 Low (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/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): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:7.1 High (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
5.8 Medium (Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Medium
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
2.6 Low (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
2.1 Low (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P/E:U/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
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, Tue Mar 01 2005 - 08:59:35 CST
IObjectSafety and Internet Explorer

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4841

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4842

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4843

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4844

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2005-4845

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

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45438
Microsoft IE IObjectSafety Outlook Progress Ctl ActiveX Control COM Object Creation DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45439
Microsoft IE IObjectSafety System Monitor Source Properties ActiveX Control COM Object Creation DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45440
Microsoft IE IObjectSafety SmartConnect Class ActiveX Control COM Object Creation DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45441
Microsoft IE IObjectSafety CLSID_ApprenticeICW ActiveX Control COM Object Creation DoS

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 45442
Microsoft IE IObjectSafety Java Plug-in ActiveX COM Object Creation DoS

Source: BUGTRAQ
Type: UNKNOWN
20050301 IObjectSafety and Internet Explorer

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-multiple-activex-dos(40087)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:* (Version <= 7.0)

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft internet explorer *
    microsoft ie *