CVE-2005-2087

N/A Unknown
Published: July 05, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112006764714946&w=2
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/15891
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014329
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=5225
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939605
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/903144.mspx
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.osvdb.org/17680
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404055
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14087
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0935
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-037
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21193
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1326
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1506
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1518
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A793
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=112006764714946&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/advisories/15891
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
http://securitytracker.com/id?1014329
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.auscert.org.au/render.html?it=5225
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/939605
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/903144.mspx
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.osvdb.org/17680
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/404055
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/14087
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-193A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
US Government Resource
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/0935
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-037
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/21193
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1326
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1506
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1518
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A793
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

36 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
65.3%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

CWE-399

Affected Vendors

microsoft

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