CVE-2002-1714 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 co...
MediumCVSS 5.0
EPSS 19.4%
PoC
- Published
- Updated
- Exploit status
- Proof-of-concept only
Description
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.
Affected products
| Product | Affected versions | Fixed in |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft ie | = 6.0-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 5.0 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 5.5 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 5.5-sp1 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 5.5-sp2 | No fix listed |
| Microsoft internet explorer | = 6.0 | No fix listed |
References
- 20020420 DoS in Multiple IE Versions (Self-Referenced Directives) mailing-list
- 4564 vdb-entry
- ie-object-directive-dos(8904) vdb-entry