Title: MS IE ActiveX Combined Component Attributes Vulnerability
Severity: HIGH
Description:
If specific attributes are combined, it is possible for a malicious website to overflow an unchecked buffer in the code which initiates ActiveX components in IE, allowing arbitrary code to be run on a computer of a visiting user.
Affected Products:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows 98
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
References:
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