Vulnerability Description
Heap-based buffer overflow in plugin.ocx for Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Load() method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0115.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6.0 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.0.1 |
References
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105120164927952&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11854.phpVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-01
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105120164927952&w=2
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/11854.phpVendor Advisory
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-01
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3
FAQ
What is CVE-2003-0233?
CVE-2003-0233 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). Heap-based buffer overflow in plugin.ocx for Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via the Load() method, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0115.
How severe is CVE-2003-0233?
CVE-2003-0233 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-2003-0233?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie, Microsoft Internet Explorer.