Vulnerability Name:

CCN-36128

Published:2007-08-06
Updated:2007-08-06
Summary:Microsoft Internet Explorer is vulnerable to a denial of service, caused by the improper handling of the "position:relative" HTML style attribute. By persuading a victim to visit a specially-crafted Web site, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to crash the browser.
CVSS v3 Severity:5.9 Medium (CCN CVSS v3.1 Vector: CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:N/S:U/C:N/I:N/A:H)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): High
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): High
CVSS v2 Severity:5.4 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C)
4.6 Medium (CCN Temporal CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:C/E:POC/RL:U/RC:UR)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): High
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Complete
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Hatena Web site
position:relative (DoS)

Source: CCN
Type: I'm Mike Web site
Single line of HTML crashes IE 6

Source: CCN
Type: Microsoft Internet Explorer Web site
Internet Explorer: Home Page

Source: CCN
Type: BID-25222
Microsoft Internet Explorer Position:Relative Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-positionrelative-dos(36128)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
  • OR cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft ie 6.0
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp1
    microsoft ie 6.0 sp2