CVE-2005-0554

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."

CVSS v2.0 NVD

7.5 HIGHAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

EPSS

57.91% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, 99th percentile

Published

2005-04-13

Updated

2024-08-07

ExploitDB entries (1)

• https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/931

Security advisories

• http://secunia.com/advisories/14922
• http://www.idefense.com/application/poi/display?id=229&type=vulnerabilities
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/756122
• http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-102A.html
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-020

References

• CVE Record
• NVD entry