CVE-2008-4381

2008-10-0218:00:00

mitre

www.cve.org

AI Score

6.6

Confidence

High

EPSS

0.018

Percentile

88.1%

JSON

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via Javascript that calls the alert function with a URL-encoded string of a large number of invalid characters.

References

securityreason.com/securityalert/4345

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/03/7

www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/10/03/8

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496830/100/0/threaded

www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/496926/100/0/threaded

exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/45639