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Vulnerability Report: Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
This vulnerability report for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 contains a complete overview of all Secunia advisories affecting it. You can use this vulnerability report to ensure that you are aware of all vulnerabilities, both patched and unpatched, affecting this product allowing you to take the necessary precautions.

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Table of Contents

1. Product Summary Only

2. Secunia Advisory Statistics (All time)
2.1. Statistics for 2009
2.2. Statistics for 2008
2.3. Statistics for 2007
2.4. Statistics for 2006
2.5. Statistics for 2005
2.6. Statistics for 2004
2.7. Statistics for 2003

3. List of Secunia Advisories (All time)
3.1. List for 2009
3.2. List for 2008
3.3. List for 2007
3.4. List for 2006
3.5. List for 2005
3.6. List for 2004
3.7. List for 2003

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Vendor, Links, and Unpatched Vulnerabilities

Vendor Microsoft

Product Link N/A

Affected By 70 Secunia advisories
39 Vulnerabilities

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Unpatched 9% (6 of 70 Secunia advisories)

Most Critical Unpatched
The most severe unpatched Secunia advisory affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5, with all vendor patches applied, is rated Moderately critical .




9 Secunia Advisories in 2005
Secunia has issued a total of 9 Secunia advisories in 2005 for Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5. Currently, 11% (1 out of 9) are marked as unpatched with the most severe being rated Not critical

More information about the specific Secunia advisories affecting Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 can be found below. Each Secunia advisory is enclosed by a box highlighted with a color representing its current patch status. You can read the complete Secunia advisories for thorough descriptions of the issues covered and for solution suggestions by clicking either the Secunia advisory title or the "Read More" links available for each Secunia advisory.



Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 1 of 9 in 2005. 37,747 views.
Release Date:
2005-12-13
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15368
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Five vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to view potentially sensitive information, to trick users into downloading and executing arbitrary programs, and to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Macromedia Flash Player SWF Arbitrary Code Execution
Vendor Workaround. Secunia Advisory 2 of 9 in 2005. 39,138 views.
Release Date:
2005-11-07
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA17481
Solution Status:
Vendor Workaround
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Macromedia Flash Player included in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Three Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 3 of 9 in 2005. 39,452 views.
Release Date:
2005-08-09
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA16373
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Cross Site Scripting
DoS
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Three vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks, to cause a DoS (Denial of Service), or compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer "javaprxy.dll" Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 4 of 9 in 2005. 53,122 views.
Release Date:
2005-07-01
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15891
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
SEC Consult has discovered a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Internet Explorer "window()" Arbitrary Code Execution Vulnerability
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 5 of 9 in 2005. 143,773 views.
Release Date:
2005-05-31
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA15546
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Benjamin Tobias Franz has discovered a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 6 of 9 in 2005. 26,988 views.
Release Date:
2005-04-12
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA14922
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Some vulnerabilities has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 7 of 9 in 2005. 38,312 views.
Release Date:
2005-02-08
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA11165
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
Security Bypass
Cross Site Scripting
Spoofing
Exposure of sensitive information
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Multiple vulnerabilities have been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting and phishing attacks, disclose sensitive information, bypass certain security restrictions, and compromise a user's system. [Read More]


Internet Explorer Global Variables Local File Detection Weakness
Unpatched. Secunia Advisory 8 of 9 in 2005. 41,885 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-18
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13872
Solution Status:
Unpatched
Criticality:
Impact:
Exposure of system information
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
Berend-Jan Wever has discovered a weakness in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to detect the presence of local files. [Read More]


Internet Explorer FTP Download Directory Traversal
Vendor Patch. Secunia Advisory 9 of 9 in 2005. 60,388 views.
Release Date:
2005-01-03
Secunia Advisory ID:
SA13704
Solution Status:
Vendor Patch
Criticality:
Impact:
System access
Where:
From remote
Short Description:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system. [Read More]