Vulnerabilities > CVE-2001-1489 - Denial of Service vulnerability in Microsoft IE 6

047910
CVSS 5.0 - MEDIUM
Attack vector
NETWORK
Attack complexity
LOW
Privileges required
NONE
Confidentiality impact
NONE
Integrity impact
NONE
Availability impact
PARTIAL
network
low complexity
microsoft
exploit available
NVD
Published: 2001-12-31
Updated: 2017-07-11

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMS IE 6.0,Mozilla 0.9.6,Opera 5.1 Image Count Denial of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2001-1489,CVE-2001-1490,CVE-2001-1491. Dos exploits for multiple platform
idEDB-ID:21181
last seen2016-02-02
modified2001-12-11
published2001-12-11
reporterPavel Titov
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21181/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0,Mozilla 0.9.6,Opera 5.1 Image Count Denial of Service Vulnerability

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