VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2001-1539
Stack consumption vulnerability in Internet Explorer The JavaScript settimeout function in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the JavaScript settimeout function.
MEDIUM 5.0EPSS 13.9%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 13.9%, higher than 96% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Stack consumption vulnerability in Internet Explorer The JavaScript settimeout function in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the JavaScript settimeout function. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce the problem.
- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 MEDIUMAV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
- EPSS
- 13.90% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0008.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0034.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7661.php
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0008.htmlVendor Advisory
- http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0034.html
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7661.php
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.