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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:1558		Date: 2007-03-06
Title:	Win2K,SP4 COM Object Instantiation Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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.
Version:	3	Class:	vulnerability
Status:	ACCEPTED	Reference(s):	CVE-2005-2831
Family:	windows
Platform(s):	Microsoft Windows 2000	Product(s):	Microsoft Internet Explorer
Definition Synopsis:
Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 (or later) is installed Windows 2000 is installed AND Win2K/XP/2003 service pack 4 (or later) is installed AND Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 is installed AND the version of mshtml.dll is less than 5.0.3835.2200

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