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CVE-2007-0942

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4; 6 and 7 on Windows XP SP2, or Windows Server 2003 SP1 or SP2; and possibly 7 on Windows Vista does not properly "instantiate certain COM objects as ActiveX controls," which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted COM object from chtskdic.dll.

Published

2007-05-08T23:19:00.000

Last Modified

2025-04-09T00:30:58.490

Status

Deferred

Source

[email protected]

Severity

CVSSv2: 9.3 (HIGH)

CVSSv2 Vector

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

  • Access Vector: NETWORK
  • Access Complexity: MEDIUM
  • Authentication: NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact: COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact: COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact: COMPLETE
Exploitability Score

8.6

Impact Score

10.0

Weaknesses
  • Type: Primary
    NVD-CWE-Other
Affected Vendors & Products
Type Vendor Product Version/Range Vulnerable?
Operating System microsoft windows_2000 * No
Application microsoft ie 6.0 Yes
Application microsoft internet_explorer 5.0.1 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Application microsoft internet_explorer 6.0 Yes
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp1 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_2003_server sp2 No
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * No
Operating System microsoft windows_vista * No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Operating System microsoft windows_xp * No
Application microsoft internet_explorer 7.0 Yes
References