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CVE-2002-0647

HIGH CVSS: 7.5 Published: 2002-09-24 Modified: 2026-06-16

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".

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References