CVE-2005-4844

UnknownEPSS 12.46%

Last modified

CVE-2005-4844 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The CLSID_ApprenticeICW 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 12.46% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

The CLSID_ApprenticeICW 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

EPSS Probability
12.46%

95.7th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Affected Software

VendorProductVersions
MicrosoftInternet Explorer<= 7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2005-4844?
The CLSID_ApprenticeICW 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-2005-4844?
Severity scoring for CVE-2005-4844 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 12.46% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2005-4844?
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.

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Source: NVD / NIST