CVE-2004-1050
HIGH severity · CVSS 10
10CVSS HIGH
Summary
Heap-based buffer overflow in Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long (1) SRC or (2) NAME attributes in IFRAME, FRAME, and EMBED elements, as originally discovered using the mangleme utility, aka "the IFRAME vulnerability" or the "HTML Elements Vulnerability."
Impact & exploitability
Attack vectorNetwork
Attack complexityLow
Privileges required—
User interaction—
Confidentiality impact—
Integrity impact—
Availability impact—
Exploit probability (EPSS)67%
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Affected products we track (1)
Recommendation
Apply the vendor fix promptly. Open any affected product above for its exact safe version.
Additional information
- NVD record
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-October/028009.html
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-October/028035.html
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109942758911846&w=2
- http://secunia.com/advisories/12959/
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842160Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/379261
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/11515
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-315A.html