The scripting engine in Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) and possibly execute arbitrary code via a web page that contains a recurrent call to an infinite loop in Javascript or VBscript, which consumes the stack, as demonstrated by resetting the “location” variable within the loop.
CPE | Name | Operator | Version |
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internet_explorer | eq | 6.0.2900 |