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Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2005-0053

Original release date:05/02/2005
Last revised:09/10/2008
Source: US-CERT/NIST

Overview

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via drag and drop events, aka the "Drag-and-Drop Vulnerability."

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):
CVSS v2 Base Score:7.5 (HIGH) (AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P) (legend)
Impact Subscore: 6.4
Exploitability Subscore: 10.0
CVSS Version 2 Metrics:
Access Vector: Network exploitable
Access Complexity: Low
Authentication: Not required to exploit
Impact Type:Provides user account access, Allows partial confidentiality, integrity, and availability violation; Allows unauthorized disclosure of information; Allows disruption of service

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US-CERT Technical Alert: TA05-039A
Name: TA05-039A
Type: Patch Information
US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#698835
Name: VU#698835
Type: Patch Information
External Source: XF
Name: ie-dragdrop-gain-privileges(19117)
Type: Advisory; Patch Information
External Source: BID
Name: 11466
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS05-014
Type: Patch Information
External Source: MS
Name: MS05-008
Type: Patch Information
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4864
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4864
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4726
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:4726
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3006
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3006
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2953
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2953
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2046
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:2046
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1334
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1334
Type: Tool Signature
US Government Resource: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1015
Name: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1015
Type: Tool Signature

Vulnerable software and versions

Nav control imageConfiguration 1
line trunkNav control imageOR
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp1
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp2
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp3
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.0.1:sp4
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.5
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.5:sp1
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:5.5:sp2
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1
line trunkspacerNav control image* cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2
Nav control imageConfiguration 2
spacerNav control imageOR
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:::advanced_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:::datacenter_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:::professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000:::server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp1:advanced_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp1:datacenter_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp1:professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp1:server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp2:advanced_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp2:datacenter_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp2:professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp2:server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp3:advanced_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp3:datacenter_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp3:professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp3:server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:advanced_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:datacenter_server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2000::sp4:server
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise::64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:enterprise_64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2::64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:r2::datacenter_64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:standard::64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_2003_server:web
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98::gold
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_98se
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_me
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::home
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp:::media_center
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::gold:professional
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:64-bit
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:home
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp1:media_center
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:home
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:media_center
spacerspacerNav control image* cpe:/o:microsoft:windows_xp::sp2:tablet_pc
* Denotes Vulnerable Software

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