Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded ActiveX controls in a way that causes 2 Unicode strings to be concatenated.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101362984930597&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/258614
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4080
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-00
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=101362984930597&w=2
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/258614
- http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2002-04.htmlPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/8116.phpPatchVendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/4080
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-00
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0022?
CVE-2002-0022 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in the implementation of an HTML directive in mshtml.dll in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that specifies embedded Activ...
How severe is CVE-2002-0022?
CVE-2002-0022 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2002-0022?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.