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CVE-2004-0842

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 - Style Tag Comment Memory Corruption

Severity Score

7.5
*CVSS v2

Exploit Likelihood

*EPSS

Affected Versions

*CPE

Public Exploits

3
*Multiple Sources

Exploited in Wild

-
*KEV

Decision

-
*SSVC
Descriptions

Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash from "memory corruption") via certain malformed Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) elements that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, as demonstrated using the "<STYLE>@;/*" string, possibly due to a missing comment terminator that may cause an invalid length to trigger a large memory copy operation, aka the "CSS Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

Internet Explorer 6.1 SP1 y anteriores, y posiblemente otras versiones, permiten a atacantes remotos causar una denegación de servicio (caída de aplicación por "corrupción de memoria") mediante ciertos elementos de Hoja de Estilos en Cascada (CSS), como se ha demostrado usanto la cadena "<STYLE>@;/*", posiblemente debido a un terminador de comentario ausente que puede causar una longitud inválida que dispare una operación de copia de memoria grande.

*Credits: N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Network
Attack Complexity
Low
Authentication
None
Confidentiality
Partial
Integrity
Partial
Availability
Partial
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
  • Decision:-
Exploitation
-
Automatable
-
Tech. Impact
-
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
  • 2004-07-08 First Exploit
  • 2004-09-08 CVE Reserved
  • 2004-09-14 CVE Published
  • 2023-08-22 EPSS Updated
  • 2024-08-08 CVE Updated
  • ---------- Exploited in Wild
  • ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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Avaya
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Ip600 Media Servers
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Affected
Microsoft
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Ie
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6.0
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp3
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.0.1
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sp4
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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Affected
Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp1
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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5.5
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sp2
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Microsoft
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Internet Explorer
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6.0
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Avaya
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Definity One Media Server
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Avaya
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S3400
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Avaya
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S8100
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Avaya
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Modular Messaging Message Storage Server
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1.1
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Avaya
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Modular Messaging Message Storage Server
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2.0
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Affected