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GHSA-P6M5-7RPV-GJCJ

Vulnerability from github – Published: 2022-05-01 06:42 – Updated: 2022-05-01 06:42

Details

The scripting engine in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page that contains a recurrent call to an infinite loop in Javascript or VBscript, which consumes the stack, as demonstrated by resetting the "location" variable within the loop.

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CVE-2006-0830 (GCVE-0-2006-0830)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2006-02-21 23:00 – Updated: 2024-08-07 16:48

Summary

Severity

No CVSS data available.

CWE

Assigner

mitre CNA under the mitre root

CNA scorecard E 29/100 over 2230 records in the last 180 days details

References

4 references

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https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit…	vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/425283/100…	mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQ
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/16687	vdb-entryx_refsource_BID

Date Public

2006-02-16 00:00

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