CVE-2010-1991
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 - Denial of Service via IFRAME mailto: URL
Title source: llmDescription
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.
References (2)
Core 2
Core References
Exploit x_refsource_misc
http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/
Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry mailing-list
x_refsource_bugtraq
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded
Scores
EPSS
0.1054
EPSS Percentile
95.3%
Details
CWE
CWE-399
Status
published
Products (4)
microsoft/ie
8.0.7600.16385
microsoft/internet_explorer
6.0.2900.2180
microsoft/internet_explorer
7
microsoft/internet_explorer
7.0
Published
May 20, 2010
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026