CVE-2002-1185
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.172 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.1%
Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly check certain parameters of a PNG file when opening it, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow using invalid length codes during decompression, aka “Malformed PNG Image File Failure.”
Affected configurations
References
archives.neohapsis.com/archives/vulnwatch/2002-q4/0105.html
marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=103970996205091&w=2
www.eeye.com/html/Research/Advisories/AD20021211.html
www.iss.net/security_center/static/10662.php
www.securityfocus.com/bid/6216
docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2002/ms02-066
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A393
oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A542
5 Medium
CVSS2
Attack Vector
NETWORK
Attack Complexity
LOW
Authentication
NONE
Confidentiality Impact
NONE
Integrity Impact
NONE
Availability Impact
PARTIAL
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P
7.5 High
AI Score
Confidence
High
0.172 Low
EPSS
Percentile
96.1%