CVE-2005-2831

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a…

published December 14, 2005

CVSS

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EPSS

30%

Percentile

98.2

In the wild

Unconfirmed

What it is

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not intended for use within Internet Explorer, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2127.

The record

Technical detail

CVSS: Not scored
CVSS v4.0: Not supplied
EPSS: 0.30140 · 98.2th percentile
Published: 2005-12-14T11:00Z

EPSS history

Timeline

14 DEC 11:00Z
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a…
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