CVE-2005-0554 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2005-0554
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Description: Buffer overflow in the URL processor of Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a URL with a long hostname, aka "URL Parsing Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

CVE Status: Candidate

References: SAID Secunia Advisory: SA14922 OVAL http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval3817.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval2253.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval2559.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval1196.html http://oval.mitre.org/oval/definitions/data/oval789.html MS http://www.microsoft.com/technet/Security/bulletin/ms05-020.mspx IDEFENSE http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=229&type=vulnerabilities CERT-VN 756122 CERT http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html

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