CVE-2004-0479
UnknownEPSS 25.75%
Last modified
CVE-2004-0479 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.. EPSS estimates a 25.75% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.
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Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Update |
|---|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Ie | 6 | Windows Server 2003 Sp1 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2004-0479?
Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via Javascript that creates a new popup window and disables the imagetoolbar functionality with a META tag, which triggers a null dereference.
How severe is CVE-2004-0479?
Severity scoring for CVE-2004-0479 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 25.75% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2004-0479?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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