Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-2002-0461

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript in a web page that calls location.replace on itself, causing a loop.

EPSS: 0.226 (97.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

References

  • cve@mitre.org (Exploit, Patch, vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID, Vendor Advisory)
  • cve@mitre.org (Vendor Advisory, mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
  • cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, Vendor Advisory, x_refsource_XF)