CVE-2007-0218

UnknownEPSS 31.13%

Last modified

CVE-2007-0218 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain COM objects from Urlmon.dll, which triggers memory corruption during a call to the IObjectSafety function.. EPSS estimates a 31.13% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain COM objects from Urlmon.dll, which triggers memory corruption during a call to the IObjectSafety function.

Metrics

EPSS Probability
31.13%

98.0th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

Affected Software

VendorProductVersionsUpdate
MicrosoftInternet Explorer5.01Sp4
MicrosoftInternet Explorer6Sp1
MicrosoftInternet Explorer7.0

References

Timeline

Published
Last Modified
Status
Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2007-0218?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by instantiating certain COM objects from Urlmon.dll, which triggers memory corruption during a call to the IObjectSafety function.
How severe is CVE-2007-0218?
Severity scoring for CVE-2007-0218 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 31.13% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2007-0218?
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