Detections
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MS05-038: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (896727)
high Nessus Plugin ID 19401
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Synopsis
Arbitrary code can be executed on the remote host through the web client.Description
The remote host contains a version of the Internet Explorer that is vulnerable to multiple security flaws (JPEG Rendering, Web Folder, COM Object) that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host by constructing a malicious web page and entice a victim to visit this web page.Solution
Microsoft has released a set of patches for Windows 2000, XP and 2003.See Also
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2005/ms05-038
Plugin Details
Severity: High
ID: 19401
File Name: smb_nt_ms05-038.nasl
Version: 1.55
Type: local
Agent: windows
Family: Windows : Microsoft Bulletins
Published: 8/9/2005
Updated: 11/15/2018
Supported Sensors: Nessus Agent, Nessus
Risk Information
VPR
Risk Factor: Medium
Score: 6.8
CVSS v2
Risk Factor: High
Base Score: 9.3
Temporal Score: 7.7
Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Vulnerability Information
CPE: cpe:/a:microsoft:ie, cpe:/o:microsoft:windows
Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible
Exploit Available: true
Exploit Ease: Exploits are available
Patch Publication Date: 8/9/2005
Vulnerability Publication Date: 8/9/2005
Exploitable With
Core Impact