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CVE-2006-0057

N/A
Published: January 27, 2006 at 10:00 PM UTC
Updated: June 16, 2026 at 10:19 PM UTC
2 products affected across 1 vendorInternet ExplorerIe

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Severity
N/A
Exploit prediction
EPSS 20%

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to bypass the Kill bit settings for dangerous ActiveX controls via unknown vectors involving crafted HTML, which can expose the browser to attacks that would otherwise be prevented by the Kill bit setting. NOTE: CERT/CC claims that MS05-054 fixes this issue, but it is not described in MS05-054.

Affected

Our own answer: ranges merged, affected separated from platform-only, with confidence and review flags.

Remediation

No guide yet

No remediation guidance has been written for this CVE yet. What the record does show:

Patch and advisory references

References (5)

Third Party Advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNUS Government Resource
Source: [email protected]
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/998297
x_refsource_MISCPatchVendor Advisory
Source: [email protected]
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms05-054.mspx
VDB Entryx_refsource_OSVDB
Source: [email protected]
http://www.osvdb.org/23657
VDB Entryx_refsource_BID
Source: [email protected]
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16409
VDB Entryx_refsource_XF
Source: [email protected]
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/24379

CVSS

7.5HIGH[email protected]
Confidentiality
PARTIAL
Integrity
PARTIAL
Availability
PARTIAL
Vector?

Quick Info

StatusMODIFIED
CWE
NVD-CWE-Other

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