CVE-2000-0464
CVSS 2.0 Score 7.6 of 10 (high)
Details
Published May 17, 2000
Updated: Nov 20, 2024
Summary
CVE-2000-0464 is a vulnerability affecting Internet Explorer 4.x and 5.x. Hackers can exploit this issue by sending specially crafted data to a target, leading to a buffer overflow in the ActiveX parameter parsing capability. Successful attacks allow remote execution of arbitrary commands, posing a significant security risk. The flaw, also known as the "Malformed Component Attribute" vulnerability, underscores the importance of keeping web browsers updated to protect against such threats.
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Affected Products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer
Affected Vendors
- Microsoft