CVE-2005-0055

N/A Unknown
Published: May 02, 2005 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly validate buffers when handling certain DHTML methods including the createControlRange Javascript function, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka the "DHTML Method Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/11165/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-12/advisory/
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013125
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/843771
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: cve@mitre.org
Patch US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-014
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19137
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1005
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2692
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3137
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3910
Source: cve@mitre.org
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A710
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://secunia.com/advisories/11165/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-12/advisory/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013125
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/843771
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-039A.html
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch US Government Resource
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-014
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1005
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2692
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3137
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3910
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A710
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

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Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
48.1%
98th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft