CVE detail
CVE-2005-2831 — CVE-2005-2831
Published 2005-12-14 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product ie · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.3014
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
98.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page with embedded CLSIDs that reference certain COM objects that are not intended for use within Internet Explorer, aka a variant of the "COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2005-2127.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References