Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0216
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowExecute code
Products affected by CVE-2004-0216
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0216
48.49%
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days
EPSS Score History
~ 98 %
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less
CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0216
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source | First Seen |
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10.0
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
10.0
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10.0
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NIST |
References for CVE-2004-0216
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5316
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5329
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7865
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=110616383332055&w=2
'Microsoft Internet Explorer Install Engine Control Buffer Overflow (#NISR19012005a)' - MARC
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6100
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7717
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http://www.ngssoftware.com/advisories/msinsengfull.txt
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http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/637760
VU#637760 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Install Engine contains a buffer overflow vulnerabilityPatch;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17620
Microsoft Internet Explorer InstallEngineCtl SetCifFile buffer overflow CVE-2004-0216 Vulnerability Report
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http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=110619893620517&w=2
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http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html
Patch;Third Party Advisory;US Government Resource
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http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109760693512754&w=2
'Microsoft Internet Explorer Install Engine Control Buffer Overflow' - MARC
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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17651
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https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS04-038 - Critical | Microsoft Learn
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https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6600
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