Vulnerability Name:

CVE-2004-0479 (CCN-16160)

Assigned:2004-05-14
Published:2004-05-14
Updated:2016-10-18
Summary:Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.
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)
Exploitability Metrics:Attack Vector (AV): Network
Attack Complexity (AC): Low
Privileges Required (PR): None
User Interaction (UI): None
Scope:Scope (S): Unchanged
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Low
CVSS v2 Severity:5.0 Medium (CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Authentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
5.0 Medium (CCN CVSS v2 Vector: AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P)
Exploitability Metrics:Access Vector (AV): Network
Access Complexity (AC): Low
Athentication (Au): None
Impact Metrics:Confidentiality (C): None
Integrity (I): None
Availibility (A): Partial
Vulnerability Type:CWE-Other
Vulnerability Consequences:Denial of Service
References:Source: CCN
Type: Vuln-Dev Mailing List, Fri May 14 2004 - 12:03:10 CDT
IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: CCN
Type: Vuln-Dev Mailing List, Sat May 15 2004 - 16:45:42 CDT
Re: IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: CCN
Type: Vuln-Dev Mailing List, Sat May 15 2004 - 19:27:34 CDT
Re: IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: MITRE
Type: CNA
CVE-2004-0479

Source: FULLDISC
Type: UNKNOWN
20040514 IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: VULN-DEV
Type: UNKNOWN
20040514 IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: VULN-DEV
Type: UNKNOWN
20040516 Re: IE Crash - Anyone Seen This Before?

Source: CCN
Type: OSVDB ID: 15222
Microsoft IE imagetoolbar Functionality Disable Pop Up Dereference DoS

Source: CCN
Type: BID-10351
Microsoft Internet Explorer http-equiv Meta Tag Denial of Service Vulnerability

Source: XF
Type: UNKNOWN
ie-mshtml-httpequiv-dos(16160)

Vulnerable Configuration:Configuration 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:6:windows_server_2003_sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • Configuration CCN 1:
  • cpe:/a:microsoft:ie:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

  • * Denotes that component is vulnerable
    BACK
    microsoft ie 6 windows_server_2003_sp1
    microsoft ie *