CVE-2004-0479 (GCVE-0-2004-0479)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2004-05-20 04:00 – Updated: 2024-08-08 00:17
VLAI
Summary
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.
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosur… mailing-listx_refsource_FULLDISC
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=108476938219070&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=108457938412310&w=2 mailing-listx_refsource_VULN-DEV
Date Public
2004-05-14 00:00
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