PT-2004-2036 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer 6

Published 2004-11-18 · Updated 2021-07-23 · CVE-2004-1050

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

10

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions: Internet Explorer 6

Description: A heap-based buffer overflow issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via long SRC or NAME attributes in IFRAME, FRAME, and EMBED elements.

Recommendations: For Internet Explorer 6, update to a newer version to mitigate the risk of exploitation. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting the use of IFRAME, FRAME, and EMBED elements until a patch is available. Avoid using long SRC or NAME attributes in these elements to minimize the risk of exploitation.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2004-1050

Affected Products

Internet Explorer 6

References · 14

• 🔥 https://exploit-db.com/exploits/612 · Exploit
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-040 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2004-1050 · Security Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/11515 · Note
• http://kb.cert.org/vuls/id/842160 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-336A.html · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1294 · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-October/028009.html · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-315A.html · Note
• http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2004-October/028035.html · Note
• http://secunia.com/advisories/12959 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/archive/1/379261 · Note
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109942758911846&w=2 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17889 · Note