CVE-2005-1191
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Apr 19, 2005
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Apr 19, 2005
Description
The Web View DLL (webvw.dll), as used in Windows Explorer on Windows 2000 systems, does not properly filter an apostrophe ("'") in the author name in a document, which allows attackers to execute arbitrary script via extra attributes when Web View constructs a mailto: link for the preview pane when the user selects the file.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20050419 File Selection May Lead to Command Execution (GM#015-IE)mailing-list
- 13248vdb-entry
- ADV-2005-0509vdb-entry
- windows-web-view-command-execution(20380)vdb-entry
- http://security.greymagic.com/security/advisories/gm015-ie
- MS05-024vendor-advisory
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:3585vdb-entrysignature
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