CVE-2005-0553

Severity

51%

Complexity

49%

Confidentiality

106%

Race condition in the memory management routines in the DHTML object processor in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious web page or HTML e-mail, aka "DHTML Object Memory Corruption Vulnerability".

Race condition in the memory management routines in the DHTML object processor in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious web page or HTML e-mail, aka "DHTML Object Memory Corruption 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 Internet Explorer

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 SP3

5.01

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4

5.01

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2

5.5

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

6.0

References

14922

Patch, Vendor Advisory

20050412 Microsoft Internet Explorer DHTML Engine Race Condition Vulnerability

Patch, Vendor Advisory

VU#774338

Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

TA05-102A

Patch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource

MS05-020

ie-dhtml-bo(19831)

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1695

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3100

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3752

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4874

oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4985

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