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CVE-2000-0464

Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the ActiveX parameter parsing capability, aka the "Malformed Component Attribute" vulnerability.

Published

2000-05-17T04:00:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-03T01:03:51.193

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 7.6 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Access Vector: NETWORK
Access Complexity: HIGH
Authentication: NONE
Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
Availability Impact: COMPLETE

Exploitability Score

4.9

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses

Type: Primary
NVD-CWE-Other

Affected Vendors & Products

Type	Vendor	Product	Version/Range	Vulnerable?
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	4.0	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	4.0.1	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	5.0	Yes
Application	microsoft	internet_explorer	5.01	Yes

References

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=261257 ([email protected])
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1223 ([email protected])
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-033 ([email protected])
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=261257 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1223 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-033 (af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108)