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CVE-2002-17141 exploit
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an object of type "text/html"…
Published 23 y ago · modified 4 mo ago · JSON
CVSS
5.0
v2.0 · NVD
CISA KEV
No
not known exploited
EPSS
19.4%
percentile 97%
Public exploits
1
Exploit-DB
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via an object of type "text/html" with the DATA field that identifies the HTML document that contains the object, which may cause infinite recursion.
Exploit prediction (EPSS)
19.41% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days, higher than 97% of all scored CVEs.
Exploits and detections
- EDB-21404 Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - Self-Referential Object Denial of Service · dos · 2002-04-20
CVSS scores
| Assigned by | Version | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVD | 2.0 | 5.0 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
References
- online.securityfocus.com /archive/1/268776 · mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ, x_transferred
- securityfocus.com /bid/4564 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, x_transferred
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com /vulnerabilities/8904 · vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF, x_transferred
Sources
- CVE List: CVE-2002-1714
- NVD: CVE-2002-1714
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