CVE-2005-4717
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - Malformed HTML Parsing Denial of Service
Severity Score
5.0
*CVSS v2
Exploit Likelihood
*EPSS
Affected Versions
*CPE
Public Exploits
3
*Multiple Sources
Exploited in Wild
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*KEV
Decision
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*SSVC
Descriptions
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 on Windows NT 4.0 SP6a, Windows 2000 SP4, Windows XP SP1, Windows XP SP2, and Windows Server 2003 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (client crash) via a certain combination of a malformed HTML file and a CSS file that triggers a null dereference, probably related to rendering of a DIV element that contains a malformed IMG tag, as demonstrated by IEcrash.htm and IEcrash.rar.
*Credits:
N/A
CVSS Scores
Attack Vector
Attack Complexity
Authentication
Confidentiality
Integrity
Availability
* Common Vulnerability Scoring System
SSVC
- Decision:-
Exploitation
Automatable
Tech. Impact
* Organization's Worst-case Scenario
Timeline
- 2005-11-01 First Exploit
- 2005-12-31 CVE Published
- 2006-02-15 CVE Reserved
- 2024-09-16 CVE Updated
- 2024-09-17 EPSS Updated
- ---------- Exploited in Wild
- ---------- KEV Due Date
CWE
CAPEC
References (4)
| URL | Tag | Source |
|---|---|---|
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-11/0127.html | Mailing List |
| URL | Date | SRC |
|---|---|---|
| https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/26457 | 2005-11-01 | |
| http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2005-10/0673.html | 2024-09-16 | |
| http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/15268 | 2024-09-16 |
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Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Ie Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie" and version "6.0" | sp1 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Ie Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Ie" and version "6.0" | sp2 |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 6.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "6.0" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows 2000 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2000" | * | sp4, fr |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows 2003 Server Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" | sp1 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows 2003 Server" and version "sp1" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Nt Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Nt" | 4.0 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Nt" and version "4.0" | sp6a |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp" | * | sp1, tablet_pc |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Windows Xp Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Windows Xp" | * | sp2, tablet_pc |
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