CVE-2005-3077
First published: Tue Sep 27 2005(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.2.3 for Mac OS allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a web page with malformed attributes in a BGSOUND tag, possibly involving double-quotes in an about: URI.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer for Mac | =5.2.3 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2005-3077?
CVE-2005-3077 is classified as a denial-of-service vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2005-3077?
To mitigate CVE-2005-3077, users should upgrade to a later version of Internet Explorer or discontinue use of the affected version.
What systems are affected by CVE-2005-3077?
CVE-2005-3077 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer version 5.2.3 for Mac OS.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2005-3077?
CVE-2005-3077 is a denial-of-service vulnerability that can cause the application to crash.
Can CVE-2005-3077 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2005-3077 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted web page.
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