CVE-2004-2011

Internet Explorer 6.0.2600.0 - Denial of Service via Malformed Ref href Link

Title source: llm
STIX 2.1

Description

msxml3.dll in Internet Explorer 6.0.2600.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a single & (ampersand) in a <Ref href> link, which triggers a parsing error, possibly due to missing portions of the URI.

References (2)

Core 2
Core References
Mailing List mailing-list x_refsource_bugtraq
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=108422549617947&w=2
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry vdb-entry x_refsource_xf
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16112

Scores

EPSS 0.0741
EPSS Percentile 93.8%

Details

Status published
Products (1)
microsoft/internet_explorer 6.0.2600
Published Dec 31, 2004
Tracked Since Feb 18, 2026