CVE Catalog

CVE-2003-0530

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Buffer overflow in the BR549.DLL ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Risk Assessment

Attackers can exploit this vulnerability to remotely execute malicious code, posing a significant security risk to systems.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update or remove the vulnerable version of the BR549.DLL control and to limit the use of ActiveX in browsers.

Related vulnerabilities

Original NVD description (English source)

Buffer overflow in the BR549.DLL ActiveX control for Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS