Vulnerability Details : CVE-2001-1539
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.
Vulnerability category: OverflowDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2001-1539
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 1.03%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 82 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2001-1539
Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Score Source |
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5.0
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MEDIUM | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
10.0
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2.9
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NIST |
CWE ids for CVE-2001-1539
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: nvd@nist.gov (Primary)
References for CVE-2001-1539
Products affected by CVE-2001-1539
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0.2900:*:*:*:*:*:*:*