Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1/5.5 - 'mstask.exe' CPU Consumption (Denial of Service)

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2129/info Microsoft Internet Explorer ships with a task scheduler engine mstask.exe. By default mstask.exe listens between port 1025 to 1220. It is possible for a user to cause CPU utilization DoS. Sending malformed arguments to the mstask.exe service wil...