CVE-2004-0841: Medium severity Avaya Ip600 Media Servers vulnerability

Published Sep 14, 2004
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Updated

Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via mousedown events that call the Popup.show method and use drag-and-drop actions in a popup window, aka "HijackClick 3" and the "Script in Image Tag File Download Vulnerability."

Affected Software

16 affected components
Avaya Ip600 Media Servers
Microsoft ie=6.0-sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0.1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp2
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp3
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.0.1-sp4
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.5-sp1
Microsoft Internet Explorer=5.5-sp2
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0
Avaya Definity One Media Server
Avaya S3400
Avaya S8100
Avaya Modular Messaging Message Storage Server=1.1
Avaya Modular Messaging Message Storage Server=2.0

Event History

Sep 14, 2004
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2004-0841?

CVE-2004-0841 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.

2

How can I protect against CVE-2004-0841?

To protect against CVE-2004-0841, users should upgrade to a secure version of Internet Explorer and avoid using outdated software.

3

What are the affected versions for CVE-2004-0841?

CVE-2004-0841 affects multiple versions of Internet Explorer including 5.0.1, 5.5, and 6.0.

4

Is there a patch for CVE-2004-0841?

Microsoft released patches for CVE-2004-0841, and users should install these updates to mitigate the vulnerability.

5

What techniques are exploited by CVE-2004-0841?

CVE-2004-0841 exploits mousedown events and drag-and-drop actions to execute arbitrary code via the Popup.show method.

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