CVE-2005-2127

N/A
Published: August 19, 2005 at 04:00 AM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:14 PM UTC
6 products affected across 2 vendorsOffice.NET FrameworkVisio

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 63%

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, as originally demonstrated using the (1) DDS Library Shape Control (Msdds.dll) COM object, and other objects including (2) Blnmgrps.dll, (3) Ciodm.dll, (4) Comsvcs.dll, (5) Danim.dll, (6) Htmlmarq.ocx, (7) Mdt2dd.dll (as demonstrated using a heap corruption attack with uninitialized memory), (8) Mdt2qd.dll, (9) Mpg4ds32.ax, (10) Msadds32.ax, (11) Msb1esen.dll, (12) Msb1fren.dll, (13) Msb1geen.dll, (14) Msdtctm.dll, (15) Mshtml.dll, (16) Msoeacct.dll, (17) Msosvfbr.dll, (18) Mswcrun.dll, (19) Netshell.dll, (20) Ole2disp.dll, (21) Outllib.dll, (22) Psisdecd.dll, (23) Qdvd.dll, (24) Repodbc.dll, (25) Shdocvw.dll, (26) Shell32.dll, (27) Soa.dll, (28) Srchui.dll, (29) Stobject.dll, (30) Vdt70.dll, (31) Vmhelper.dll, and (32) Wbemads.dll, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption vulnerability."

Affected

References (28)

x_refsource_MISCThird Party Advisory
http://isc.sans.org/diary.php?date=2005-08-18
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPatchVendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/16480
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions Required
http://secunia.com/advisories/17172
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions Required
http://secunia.com/advisories/17223
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIAPermissions Required
http://secunia.com/advisories/17509
Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_SREASON
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/72
VDB Entryx_refsource_SECTRACKExploitPatchThird Party AdvisoryVendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014727

CVSS

Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
CWE-119

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