Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier allows malicious website operators to cause a denial of service (client crash) via JavaScript that continually refreshes the window via self.location.
CVSS Score
5.0
MEDIUM
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.5 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730
FAQ
What is CVE-2001-1219?
CVE-2001-1219 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier allows malicious website operators to cause a denial of service (client crash) via JavaScript that continually refreshes the window via self.location.
How severe is CVE-2001-1219?
CVE-2001-1219 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2001-1219?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Internet Explorer.