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CVE-2005-2831 Detail

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.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://securitytracker.com/id?1015348
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-234.pdf
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/959049 US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15827 Patch 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-347A.html Patch  Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2867
http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/2909
http://www130.nortelnetworks.com/cgi-bin/eserv/cs/main.jsp?cscat=BLTNDETAIL&DocumentOID=375420
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-054
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/23453
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1426
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1475
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1520
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1543
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1558
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1597

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-2831
NVD Published Date:
12/14/2005
NVD Last Modified:
07/23/2021
Source:
Microsoft Corporation