CVE-2005-2308: microsoft ie
Vulnerability summary
CVE-2005-2308 is a high (CVSS 7.5) vulnerability in microsoft ie. EPSS estimates a 17.42% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97.1% of scored vulnerabilities. 6 public exploits are recorded.
Timeline
- 19-07-2005PublishedVulnerability first disclosed.
- 17-09-2024Last modifiedVulnerability information updated.
Description
The JPEG decoder in Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption or crash) and possibly execute arbitrary code via certain crafted JPEG images, as demonstrated using (1) mov_fencepost.jpg, (2) cmp_fencepost.jpg, (3) oom_dos.jpg, or (4) random.jpg.
CVSS metrics
1 score · 1 source · 1 versionEPSS trend
Probability
17.42%
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days
Percentile
97%
Versus all other CVEs
30-day change
0.00 pp
From 17.42% on 19-09-2026
Known exploited
Compare KEV catalogsNot in any of the 3 tracked catalogs.
Public exploits
6 foundExploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (lcamtuf.coredump.cx)
Maturity: unknown
Show all 6 exploits
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Exploit Reference (securityfocus.com)
Maturity: unknown
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - '.JPEG' Image Rendering CMP Fencepost Denial of Service
Maturity: poc
Weaknesses
CWE · root causeNo weakness data has been published for this record.
Affected systems
Microsoft1 product
- ie6.0:sp2
1 vendor · 1 product