CVE-2001-1539

Internet Explorer - Denial of Service via JavaScript settimeout Function

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

Stack consumption vulnerability in Internet Explorer The JavaScript settimeout function in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via the JavaScript settimeout function. NOTE: the vendor could not reproduce the problem.

References (3)

Core 3
Core References
Vendor Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0008.html
Third Party Advisory mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0034.html
Third Party Advisory vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7661.php

Scores

EPSS 0.1390
EPSS Percentile 96.1%

Details

CWE
CWE-119
Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2900
Published Dec 31, 2001
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026