CVE-2004-2434

35Vexday Risk Score

No sign of exploitation. It has a public proof of concept.

ssvc Attendepss 33%

from disclosure to weapon0 days

Published on NVDAug 18

1st PoCAug 4

exploitation probability

33%top 2% of all CVEs

observed exploitation

nono source reports it

1 public exploit(s)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a link with "::{" (colon colon left brace), which triggers a null dereference when the user attempts to save the link using "Save As" and Internet Explorer prepares an error message with an attacker-controlled format string.

Affected products

n/a · n/a

public PoCs found — 1✓ VexDay Proof

exploitdb✓ VexDay Proofwww.exploit-db.com/exploits/376

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References

http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0397.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0428.html http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1126.html http://securitytracker.com/id?1010491 https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16420 http://www.osvdb.org/8335 http://www.securiteam.com/windowsntfocus/5IP020KDPU.html