CVE-2002-0647

HighCVSS 7.5/10Last modified Jun 16, 2026

Description

Buffer overflow in a legacy ActiveX control used to display specially formatted text in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code, aka "Buffer Overrun in Legacy Text Formatting ActiveX Control".

Metrics

CVSS 2.0 7.5/10AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Affected software

No affected versions have been published.

Timeline

Published
Sep 24, 2002
Last modified
Jun 16, 2026
NVD status
Modified

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CVE-2002-0647: High severity, CVSS 7.5 | Vulnix