Buffer overflow in the PNG image rendering component of Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via…

Description

Buffer overflow in the PNG image rendering component of Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file.

Scores

EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)

28.7% · top 1.9% of all CVEs (5 Nov 2026)

The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: Medium 5.1.

Weakness

• n/a

Affected products

• n/a

  • affected n/a

References (10)

• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1115 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• MS05-025 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
• 13941 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_BIDx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:770 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:258 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1239 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• oval:org.mitre.oval:def:782 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
• TA05-165A (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTx_transferred
• VU#189754 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
• 1014201 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACKx_transferred

Sources

The same CVE in the primary databases and aggregators, to check against.

• CVE.org record (opens in a new tab)
• CVE List JSON (GitHub) (opens in a new tab)
• NVD (opens in a new tab)
• FIRST EPSS (opens in a new tab)
• OSV.dev (opens in a new tab)
• GitHub Advisories (opens in a new tab)
• CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)

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Record last updated 7 Aug 2024, 21:44 UTC.