PT-2001-2352 · Oracle+1 · Server+3

Published 2001-12-20 · Updated 2008-09-10 · CVE-2001-1218

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

2.1

Low

Base vector

AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer for Unix version 5.0SP1

Description The issue allows local users to possibly cause a denial of service (crash) in CDE or the X server on Solaris 2.6 by rapidly scrolling Chinese characters or maximizing the window.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer for Unix version 5.0SP1, consider avoiding rapid scrolling of Chinese characters and maximizing the window to minimize the risk of crashing CDE or the X server on Solaris 2.6. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this issue.

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1218

Affected Products

Cde

Internet Explorer For Unix

Solaris

Server

References · 3

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1218 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/246611 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/3729 · Note