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CVE-2005-0056 Details

Description

Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6 does not properly validate certain URLs in Channel Definition Format (CDF) files, which allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information or execute arbitrary code, aka the "Channel Definition Format (CDF) Cross Domain Vulnerability."

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-014 CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013126 CVE
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/19137 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2385 CVE
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2817 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft ie
6 windows_server_2003_sp1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.
microsoft internet explorer
5.01
5.5

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.01:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

10 change records found show changes


QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0056
NVD Published Date:
May 2, 2005
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2005-0056 Details - Not Deferred