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CVE-2005-1988
Unknown vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web site or an HTML e-mail containing a crafted JPEG image that causes memory corruption, aka "JPEG Image Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability".
Published: Aug 10, 2005
Modified: Jun 16, 2026
CVSS Metrics
Affected Products (3)
| Vendor | Product | Version |
|---|---|---|
| microsoft | ie | 6 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.01 |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 5.5 |
GitHub Security Advisory GHSA-x5m5-xfqq-w7pv
Unknown vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.0, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute...
References (18)
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16373/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/965206 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1353
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-038
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1140
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1216
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1335
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A390
- http://secunia.com/advisories/16373/ Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/965206 Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-221A.html Patch, US Government Resource
- http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2005/1353
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-038
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1140
Risk Scores
CVSS Score
5.1 / 10
EPSS Score
45.60%
Top 1% most likely to be exploited
Threat Score
34.1 / 100
Data Sources
NVD
EPSS
GitHub