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CVE-2005-4842

HIGH CVSS: 7.1 Published: 2005-12-31 Modified: 2026-06-16

Description

The System Monitor Source Properties control allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (Internet Explorer crash) by creating a COM object of the class associated with the control's CLSID, which is not intended for use within Internet Explorer.

Affected Platforms

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weakness Type

NVD-CWE-Other

References