| Vulnerability Name: | CCN-11873 | ||||||
| Published: | 2003-04-21 | ||||||
| Updated: | 2003-04-21 | ||||||
| Summary: | Microsoft Internet Explorer, Outlook, and FrontPage are vulnerable to a denial of service attack, caused by a vulnerability in the shlwapi.dll library. A remote attacker could create a malicious Web page containing malformed HTML FORM tags, which would cause a null pointer overwrite and cause the program to crash, once the Web page is opened. An attacker could exploit this vulnerability by hosting the malicious Web page on a Web site or by sending it to a potential victim as an HTML email. | ||||||
| CVSS v3 Severity: | 5.3 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:L)
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| CVSS v2 Severity: | 5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
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| Vulnerability Consequences: | Denial of Service | ||||||
| References: | Source: CCN Type: BugTraq Mailing List, Mon Apr 21 2003 - 17:07:20 CDT IE / Outlook / MS SHLWAPI Render - more trivial crash Source: CCN Type: BID-7402 Microsoft Shlwapi.dll Malformed HTML Form Tag Denial of Service Vulnerability Source: XF Type: UNKNOWN ie-shlwapi-dos(11873) | ||||||
| Vulnerable Configuration: | Configuration CCN 1: Denotes that component is vulnerable | ||||||
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