PT-2001-2624 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2001-12-31 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2001-1539

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

5.0

Medium

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)

Description A stack consumption issue in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service, resulting in a crash, by utilizing the JavaScript settimeout function. The vendor was unable to reproduce the problem.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2001-1539

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 4

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1539 · Security Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0008.html · Vendor Advisory
• http://iss.net/security_center/static/7661.php · Note
• http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2001-12/0034.html · Note