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Unscored severity · published Dec 31, 2001
CVE-2001-1489
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images
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CVSS
17.7%
EPSS
No
On KEV
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
Exploitation
Is it being used?
Exploit prediction (EPSS)17.7% · higher than 97% of CVEs
Exploited in the wildNo evidence yet
CISA KEVNot listed
Ransomware campaign useNot known
Affected products
Which versions
IE
IE · Microsoft
6 · source: NVD
Affected product
IE
IE
Microsoft
References
NVD
https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2001-1489
CVE.org
https://www.cve.org/CVERecord?id=CVE-2001-1489
www.securityfocus.com
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/245152
Exploit
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3684
exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7709
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