VulnerabilityModified
CVE-2003-1048
Double free vulnerability in mshtml.dll for certain versions of Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed GIF image.
HIGH 7.8EPSS 26.6%
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EPSS puts the probability of exploitation in the next 30 days at 26.6%, higher than 98% of all known CVEs. Patch or mitigate before the next change window.
Description
Double free vulnerability in mshtml.dll for certain versions of Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed GIF image.
- CVSS 3.1
- 7.8 HIGHCVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 26.63% probability · 98th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-415
- Affected
- microsoft/internet explorer · microsoft/outlook · microsoft/windows 98 · microsoft/windows 98se · microsoft/windows me · microsoft/windows nt · microsoft/windows server 2003 · microsoft/windows xp
- Source
- cve@mitre.org
References
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009445.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009473.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009506.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-191.shtmlBroken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/685364Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8530Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-212A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-025Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16804Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1793Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A206Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2100Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A212Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A236Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A509Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A517Broken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009445.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009473.htmlBroken Link
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009506.htmlBroken Link
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-191.shtmlBroken Link
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/685364Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8530Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-212A.htmlBroken Link, Third Party Advisory, US Government Resource
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-025Patch, Vendor Advisory
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16804Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1793Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A206Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2100Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A212Broken Link
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A236Broken Link
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.