Vulnerability Details : CVE-2004-0842

Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier, and possibly other versions, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash from "memory corruption") via certain malformed Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) elements that trigger heap-based buffer overflows, as demonstrated using the "<STYLE>@;/*" string, possibly due to a missing comment terminator that may cause an invalid length to trigger a large memory copy operation, aka the "CSS Heap Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: Memory CorruptionDenial of service
Published 2004-12-23 05:00:00
Updated 2021-07-23 12:55:04
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2004-0842

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 96.85%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 100 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2004-0842

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
7.5
HIGH AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P
10.0
6.4
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Products affected by CVE-2004-0842

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