CVE-2005-4843
UnknownEPSS 11.27%
Last modified
CVE-2005-4843 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.. EPSS estimates a 11.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 7.0 |
References
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2005-4843?
The SmartConnect Class control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.
How severe is CVE-2005-4843?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4843 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 11.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4843?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
Are you affected by CVE-2005-4843?
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