CVE-2004-0566

EXPLOITED

Internet Explorer - Remote Code Execution via BMP Image with Large bfOffBits Value

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Exploitation Summary

CVE-2004-0566 has been observed exploited in the wild (reported by VulnCheck KEV).

Description

Integer overflow in imgbmp.cxx for Windows 2000 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a BMP image with a large bfOffBits value.

References (10)

Core 10
Core References
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A216
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A322
US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert-vn
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/266926
Exploit, Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_fulldisc
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-02/0806.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A306
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A515
Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource third-party-advisory x_refsource_cert
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-212A.html
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry signature x_refsource_oval
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A507
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15210

Scores

EPSS 0.3848
EPSS Percentile 98.4%

Details

VulnCheck KEV 2004-07-30
Status published
Products (3)
microsoft/internet_explorer 5.0
microsoft/internet_explorer 5.0.1 (5 CPE variants)
microsoft/internet_explorer 5.5 (3 CPE variants)
Published Jul 27, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026