CVEvulnerability

CVE-2005-2087

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2005-07-05 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2005-07-05
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Weaknesses
CWE-399

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 up to 6 on various Windows operating systems, including IE 6.0.2900.2180 on Windows XP, 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 ActiveX controls, as demonstrated using the JVIEW Profiler (Javaprxy.dll). NOTE: the researcher says that the vendor could not reproduce this problem.

Affected configurations

• microsoft ie 5.1 • microsoft ie 5.2.3 • microsoft ie 6 • microsoft internet explorer 5.1 • microsoft internet explorer 5.01 • microsoft internet explorer 5.5 • microsoft internet explorer 6.0 • microsoft internet explorer 6.0.2900.2180

Related

Weakness · not in database (1)

References