Title: Microsoft IE Registration Wizard Buffer Overflow Vulnerability
Severity: MODERATE
Description:
There is a buffer overflow in the Internet Explorer Registration Wizard control (regwizc.dll). This control is marked 'Safe for Scripting' . Arbitrary commands may be executed if the control is run in a malicious manner.
Affected Products:
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1.0 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.1.0 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 Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 98
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
References:
- Microsoft: Microsoft Security Bulletin MS99-037: Frequently Asked Questions
- Microsoft: Q240797 - How to Stop an ActiveX Control from Running in Internet Explorer
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