Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old browser-side vulnerability in Internet Download Accelerator 5.2. A malicious web page could pass an oversized value to its idaiehlp ActiveX control and crash Internet Explorer. The provided sources describe denial of service, not confirmed code execution or active exploitation. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows systems with Internet Download Accelerator 5.2 installed and Internet Explorer configured to load the idaiehlp ActiveX control. Modern environments without IE ActiveX usage are unlikely to be exposed. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item, not an emergency, unless your environment still depends on Internet Explorer ActiveX controls. The business risk is browser disruption and avoidable legacy attack surface. Mitigation focus: Inventory systems for Internet Download Accelerator 5.2 and idaiehlp.dll 1.9.1.74.; Remove Internet Download Accelerator where it is no longer required.; Disable or block the idaiehlp ActiveX control in Internet Explorer..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- ida-idaiehlp-bo(34796)CVE reference · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF
- 4056CVE reference · exploit, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB
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