CVE-2002-0022
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CVE-2002-0022 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded ActiveX controls in a way that causes 2 Unicode strings to be concatenated.. EPSS estimates a 39.77% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded ActiveX controls in a way that causes 2 Unicode strings to be concatenated.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatch, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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