CVE-2005-2127

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Summary

CVECVE-2005-2127
StatePUBLISHED
Assignermicrosoft
Source PriorityCVE Program / NVD first with legacy fallback
Published2005-08-19 04:00:00 UTC
Updated2025-04-03 01:03:51 UTC
DescriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not intended for use within Internet Explorer, as originally demonstrated using the (1) DDS Library Shape Control (Msdds.dll) COM object, and other objects including (2) Blnmgrps.dll, (3) Ciodm.dll, (4) Comsvcs.dll, (5) Danim.dll, (6) Htmlmarq.ocx, (7) Mdt2dd.dll (as demonstrated using a heap corruption attack with uninitialized memory), (8) Mdt2qd.dll, (9) Mpg4ds32.ax, (10) Msadds32.ax, (11) Msb1esen.dll, (12) Msb1fren.dll, (13) Msb1geen.dll, (14) Msdtctm.dll, (15) Mshtml.dll, (16) Msoeacct.dll, (17) Msosvfbr.dll, (18) Mswcrun.dll, (19) Netshell.dll, (20) Ole2disp.dll, (21) Outllib.dll, (22) Psisdecd.dll, (23) Qdvd.dll, (24) Repodbc.dll, (25) Shdocvw.dll, (26) Shell32.dll, (27) Soa.dll, (28) Srchui.dll, (29) Stobject.dll, (30) Vdt70.dll, (31) Vmhelper.dll, and (32) Wbemads.dll, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption vulnerability."

Risk And Classification

Primary CVSS: v2.0 7.5 from [email protected]

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Problem Types: CWE-119 | n/a

CVSS v2.0 Breakdown

Access Vector
Network
Access Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

NVD Known Affected Configurations (CPE 2.3)

TypeVendorProductVersionUpdateEditionLanguage
Application Ati Catalyst Driver All All All All
Application Microsoft .net Framework 1.1 All All All
Application Microsoft .net Framework 1.1 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft .net Framework 1.1 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft .net Framework 1.1 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office All All All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 All All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 All All ja
Application Microsoft Office 2000 All All ko
Application Microsoft Office 2000 All All zh
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office 2000 sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Office xp sp3 All All
Application Microsoft Project 2000 All All All
Application Microsoft Project 2002 All All All
Application Microsoft Project 2002 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Project 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Project 2003 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Project 98 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2000 sr1 All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2002 sp2 All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Visio 2003 sp1 All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net 2002 gold All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net 2003 All All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net 2003 gold All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net gold All All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net gold All All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net gold All All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net gold All All All
Application Microsoft Visual Studio .net gold All All All

Vendor Declared Affected Products

SourceVendorProductVersionPlatforms
CNA Na N/a affected n/a Not specified

References

ReferenceSourceLinkTags
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#959049 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Microsoft Visual Studio .NET msdds.dll Remote Code Execution Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA06-220A -- Microsoft Products Contain Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Secunia - Advisories - Nortel CallPilot Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-347A -- Microsoft Internet Explorer Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Secunia - Advisories - Microsoft Windows COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Patch, Vendor Advisory
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#740372 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
SecurityTracker.com Archives - Microsoft 'msdds.dll' COM Object Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securitytracker.com Exploit, Patch, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Secunia - Advisories - Avaya Various Products Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Secunia - Advisories - Nortel Centrex IP Client Manager Multiple Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 secunia.com Permissions Required, Third Party Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
US-CERT Vulnerability Note VU#898241 af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.kb.cert.org Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
SecurityReason af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 securityreason.com Third Party Advisory
Microsoft Internet Explorer COM Object Instantiation Variant Vulnerability af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
SecurityFocus af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.securityfocus.com
US-CERT Technical Cyber Security Alert TA05-284A -- Microsoft Windows, Internet Explorer, and Exchange Server Vulnerabilities af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.us-cert.gov Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Your request has been blocked. This could be due to several reasons. af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.microsoft.com Mitigation, Patch, Vendor Advisory
IBM X-Force Exchange af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com VDB Entry
Webmail : Solution de messagerie professionnelle - OVHcloud- OVH af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 www.vupen.com Broken Link
SANS - Internet Storm Center - Cooperative Cyber Threat Monitor And Alert System af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 isc.sans.org Third Party Advisory
support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2005-214.pdf af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 support.avaya.com Third Party Advisory
Repository / Oval Repository af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 oval.cisecurity.org
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-052 - Critical | Microsoft Docs af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108 docs.microsoft.com
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