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CVE-2005-2143

First published: Tue Jul 05 2005(Updated: )

Microsoft Front Page allows attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a crafted style tag in a web page.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Microsoft Office FrontPage

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • What is the severity of CVE-2005-2143?

    The severity of CVE-2005-2143 is classified as high due to its potential to cause denial of service.

  • How do I fix CVE-2005-2143?

    To fix CVE-2005-2143, ensure that you are using the most up-to-date version of Microsoft FrontPage and apply any available security updates.

  • What type of attack does CVE-2005-2143 exploit?

    CVE-2005-2143 exploits a vulnerability that allows attackers to cause a denial of service by using crafted style tags in web pages.

  • What software is affected by CVE-2005-2143?

    CVE-2005-2143 affects Microsoft Office FrontPage across various versions.

  • Can CVE-2005-2143 be mitigated by user actions?

    Yes, users can mitigate CVE-2005-2143 by avoiding the opening of untrusted or suspicious web pages that might contain malicious style tags.

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