Vulnerabilities > CVE-2002-0461 - Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1/5.5/6.0

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

Summary

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript in a web page that calls location.replace on itself, causing a loop.

Exploit-Db

descriptionMS IE 5/6,Mozilla 0.8/0.9.x,Opera 5/6 JavaScript Interpreter Denial Of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2002-0461. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:21346
last seen2016-02-02
modified2002-03-19
published2002-03-19
reporterPatrik Birgersson
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/21346/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5/6,Mozilla 0.8/0.9.x,Opera 5/6 JavaScript Interpreter Denial of Service Vulnerability