Vulnerabilities > Microsoft > Internet Explorer > Critical

DATE CVE VULNERABILITY TITLE RISK
2004-12-31 CVE-2004-1050 Heap-based buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) SRC or (2) NAME attributes in IFRAME, FRAME, and EMBED elements, as originally discovered using the mangleme utility, aka "the IFRAME vulnerability" or the "HTML Elements Vulnerability."
network
low complexity
avaya microsoft
critical
10.0
2004-11-03 CVE-2004-0216 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer
Integer overflow in the Install Engine (inseng.dll) for Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a malicious website or HTML email with a long .CAB file name, which triggers the integer overflow when calculating a buffer length and leads to a heap-based buffer overflow.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
2004-08-06 CVE-2004-0549 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01/5.5/6.0
The WebBrowser ActiveX control, or the Internet Explorer HTML rendering engine (MSHTML), as used in Internet Explorer 6, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code in the Local Security context by using the showModalDialog method and modifying the location to execute code such as Javascript, as demonstrated using (1) delayed HTTP redirect operations, and an HTTP response with a Location: header containing a "URL:" prepended to a "ms-its" protocol URI, or (2) modifying the location attribute of the window, as exploited by the Download.ject (aka Scob aka Toofer) using the ADODB.Stream object.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
2004-07-07 CVE-2004-0420 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer
The Windows Shell application in Windows 98, Windows ME, Windows NT 4.0, Windows 2000, Windows XP, and Windows Server 2003 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by spoofing the type of a file via a CLSID specifier in the filename, as demonstrated using Internet Explorer 6.0.2800.1106 on Windows XP.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
2004-01-20 CVE-2003-1026 Permissions, Privileges, and Access Controls vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to bypass zone restrictions via a javascript protocol URL in a sub-frame, which is added to the history list and executed in the top window's zone when the history.back (back) function is called, as demonstrated by BackToFramedJpu, aka the "Travel Log Cross Domain Vulnerability."
network
microsoft CWE-264
critical
9.3
2004-01-20 CVE-2003-1027 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft IE and Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to direct drag and drop behaviors and other mouse click actions to other windows by using method caching (SaveRef) to access the window.moveBy method, which is otherwise inaccessible, as demonstrated by HijackClickV2, a different vulnerability than CVE-2003-0823, aka the "Function Pointer Drag and Drop Vulnerability."
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
2000-01-07 CVE-2000-0061 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
Internet Explorer 5 does not modify the security zone for a document that is being loaded into a window until after the document has been loaded, which could allow remote attackers to execute Javascript in a different security context while the document is loading.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
1999-05-06 CVE-1999-1241 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900
Internet Explorer, with a security setting below Medium, allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands via a malicious web page that uses the FileSystemObject ActiveX object.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0
1997-11-01 CVE-1999-0967 Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft products
Buffer overflow in the HTML library used by Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, and Windows Explorer via the res: local resource protocol.
network
low complexity
microsoft
critical
10.0