Vulnerability Details : CVE-2009-2954

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180 and earlier allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and application hang) via JavaScript code with a long string value for the hash property (aka location.hash), a related issue to CVE-2008-5715.
Vulnerability category: Input validationDenial of service
Published 2009-08-24 15:30:00
Updated 2021-07-23 15:04:42
Source MITRE
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Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2009-2954

Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 0.85%

Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 80 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ

CVSS scores for CVE-2009-2954

Base Score Base Severity CVSS Vector Exploitability Score Impact Score Source
5.0
MEDIUM AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
10.0
2.9
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CWE ids for CVE-2009-2954

  • The product receives input or data, but it does not validate or incorrectly validates that the input has the properties that are required to process the data safely and correctly.
    Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)

References for CVE-2009-2954

Products affected by CVE-2009-2954

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