PT-2002-2705 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2002-12-31 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2002-1984

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.0.1 through 6.0

Description The issue allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by utilizing an OBJECT tag that contains a crafted CLASSID (CLSID) value of CLSID:00022613-0000-0000-C000-000000000046.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.0.1 through 6.0, consider avoiding the use of the crafted CLASSID value in OBJECT tags until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, restrict the use of OBJECT tags with CLASSID values to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2002-1984

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 3

• 🔥 http://seclists.org/bugtraq/2002/Jun/0303.html · Exploit
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2002-1984 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/5094 · Note