CVE-2004-2476

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Published Aug 20, 2005 CVSS 2.0 · 2.6 Low EPSS 9.1% KEV · Not listed

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (infinite loop and crash) via an IFRAME with "?" as the file source.

Affected Products

Default status is the baseline for the product, each version can override it (e.g. patched versions marked unaffected).

Vendor Product Default status Versions

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n/a

affected

Version	Status	Constraints
`n/a`	affected	—

Configuration 1 [-]

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2800:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

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Remediation

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Tracking

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Advisories

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Metrics

No CVSS v4.0

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Access Vector Network

Access Complexity High

Authentication None

Confidentiality Impact None

Integrity Impact None

Availability Impact Partial

This CVE is not in the KEV list.

Exploit prediction score: 9.1% (9.069% probability within 30 days)

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References

Link	Providers
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0061.html
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2004-04/0080.html
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10073
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/15832

History

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Subscriptions

Microsoft Internet Explorer

Weaknesses

NVD-CWE-Other

Sources

CVE record Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM

Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: Aug 20, 2005, 4:00 AM
Updated: Aug 8, 2024, 1:29 AM
Reserved: Aug 20, 2005, 12:00 AM

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NVD Updated: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

Status: Modified
Published: Dec 31, 2004, 5:00 AM
Modified: Jun 16, 2026, 10:09 PM

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