Vulnerabilities > CVE-2004-0479 - Unspecified 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

Summary

Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.

Vulnerable Configurations

Part Description Count
Application
Microsoft
1

Exploit-Db

descriptionMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 http-equiv Meta Tag Denial of Service Vulnerability. CVE-2004-0479. Dos exploit for windows platform
idEDB-ID:24119
last seen2016-02-02
modified2004-05-14
published2004-05-14
reporterMike Mauler
sourcehttps://www.exploit-db.com/download/24119/
titleMicrosoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 http-equiv Meta Tag Denial of Service Vulnerability