FKIE_CVE-2010-2118

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2010-06-01 20:30 - Updated: 2025-04-11 00:51
Severity ?
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and 8.0.7600.16385 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via JavaScript code containing an infinite loop that creates IFRAME elements for invalid news:// URIs.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://websecurity.com.ua/4238/Exploit
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511509/100/0/threaded
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://websecurity.com.ua/4238/Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511509/100/0/threaded
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft ie 8.0.7600.16385
microsoft internet_explorer 6.0.2900.2180
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