CVE-2000-0464

N/A Unknown

Published: May 17, 2000 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a buffer overflow in the ActiveX parameter parsing capability, aka the "Malformed Component Attribute" vulnerability.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=261257

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1223

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-033

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/support/kb.asp?ID=261257

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/1223

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2000/ms00-033

Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score

N/A / 10.0

EPSS (Exploit Probability)

20.0%

95th percentile

Exploitation Status

Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft