MS.IE.Web.Archive.File.Buffer.Overflow

description-logoDescription

Microsoft Internet Explorer has a buffer overflow vulnerability. A remote attacker could overflow a buffer and execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the application, by sending a specially-crafted .mht file to the victim.

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Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0

Impact logoImpact

Gain Access.

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Currently we are not aware of any vendor-supplied patches for this issue.
http://www.microsoft.com

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)