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CVE-2004-2434 Details

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a link with "::{" (colon colon left brace), which triggers a null dereference when the user attempts to save the link using "Save As" and Internet Explorer prepares an error message with an attacker-controlled format string.

Metrics

CVSS 3.x Severity and Vector Strings:

No CVSS 3.x data is available for this CVE.

References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

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URLSource(s)Tag(s)
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0397.html CVEExploitVendor Advisory
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-06/0428.html CVE
http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2004-07/1126.html CVE
http://securitytracker.com/id?1010491 CVEExploitVendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16420 CVE

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Weakness Enumeration

CWE-IDCWE NameSource
NVD-CWE-OtherWeakness Not in a Standard CWE Category[email protected]

Affected Products

ProductVersions
microsoft ie
6.0 sp1

CPE

  • cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:6.0:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*

Remediation

  • No remediation found in references.

Change History

6 change records found show changes

QUICK INFO

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-2434
NVD Published Date:
Dec 31, 2004
NVD Last Modified:
Jun 16, 2026
Source:
[email protected]
CVE-2004-2434 Details - Not Deferred