CVE-2005-0056

Severity

51%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

106%

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."

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 2.0 Base Score 5.1. CVSS Attack Vector: network. CVSS Attack Complexity: high. CVSS Vector: (AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P).

Overview

Type

Microsoft

First reported 19 years ago

2005-05-02 04:00:00

Last updated 6 years ago

2018-10-12 21:36:00

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01

5.01

Microsoft ie 5.5

5.5

References

1013126

VU#823971

Patch, US Government Resource

12427

Exploit, Patch

TA05-039A

Patch, US Government Resource

MS05-014

ie-cdf-execute-code(19137)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2385

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2817

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3318

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4085

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4947

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