CVE-2005-2831 — Out-of-bounds Write in Microsoft IE
3 documents3 sources
Severity
7.5HIGHNVD
EPSS
51.6%
top 2.10%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedDec 14
Latest updateMay 1
Description
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.
CVSS vector
AV:N/AC:L/C:P/I:P/A:PExploitability: 10.0 | Impact: 6.4