MEDIUM
Buffer overflow in the PNG image rendering component of Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file
Published Jun 15, 2005
5.1
MEDIUMCVSS 2.0
EPSS 28.73%
Description
Buffer overflow in the PNG image rendering component of Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted PNG file.
Affected products
No data.
- 6.0.2900
No data.
No Red Hat product state for this CVE.
No package ranges for this CVE.
Remediation
No remediation recorded yet.
Metrics
No CVSS v4.0 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.1 score for this CVE.
No CVSS v3.0 score for this CVE.
5.1 MEDIUM NVD
AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
Access Vector Network
Access Complexity High
Authentication None
Confidentiality Impact Partial
Integrity Impact Partial
Availability Impact Partial
This CVE is not in the KEV list.
No CISA SSVC assessment for this CVE yet.
28.73% 0.28727
Estimated probability of exploitation in the wild in the next 30 days (FIRST EPSS). As of Oct 1, 2026.
EPSS probability 0.28727
Score over time
2022–2026- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Percentile over time
- EPSS v2
- EPSS v3
- EPSS v4
- EPSS v5
Table of values (14 key points)
Flat stretches are collapsed; showing up to 120 newest points.
| Date | Score | Percentile | Model |
|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 1, 2026 | 28.73% (0.28727) | 98.09th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| Jun 15, 2026 | 28.73% (0.28727) | 97.89th | v5 (v2026.06.15) |
| May 10, 2026 | 40.17% (0.40168) | 97.37th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Jul 14, 2025 | 43.44% (0.43440) | 97.36th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 30, 2025 | 53.14% (0.53136) | 97.74th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 29, 2025 | 64.82% (0.64821) | 97.86th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Mar 17, 2025 | 53.14% (0.53136) | 97.70th | v4 (v2025.03.14) |
| Dec 12, 2024 | 69.93% (0.69931) | 98.13th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 22, 2024 | 69.93% (0.69931) | 98.01th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Oct 5, 2023 | 80.24% (0.80241) | 97.93th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| May 6, 2023 | 80.55% (0.80552) | 97.79th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 7, 2023 | 68.59% (0.68588) | 97.37th | v3 (v2023.03.01) |
| Mar 6, 2023 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.56th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
| Feb 4, 2022 | 46.72% (0.46718) | 98.03th | v2 (v2022.01.01) |
Weaknesses (0)
No CWE recorded.
References (10)
- http://securitytracker.com/id?1014201 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/189754 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/13941 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA05-165A.html third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERTPatchThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2005/ms05-025 vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1115 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1239 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A258 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A770 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A782 vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVAL
Change history (0)
No recorded changes yet.
Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Jun 15, 2005
Updated Aug 7, 2024
Reserved Apr 22, 2005
Link CVE-2005-1211
CISA Vulnrichment
Updated n/a