Vulnerability Description
Buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX Files Viewer ActiveX control (xweb.ocx) 2.0.6.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary via a long File parameter.
CVSS Score
7.5
HIGH
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Directx Files Viewer Control | <= 2.0.6.15 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102953851705859&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9877.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5489
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102953851705859&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9877.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5489
FAQ
What is CVE-2002-0975?
CVE-2002-0975 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Buffer overflow in Microsoft DirectX Files Viewer ActiveX control (xweb.ocx) 2.0.6.15 and earlier allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary via a long File parameter.
How severe is CVE-2002-0975?
CVE-2002-0975 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-2002-0975?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Directx Files Viewer Control.