CVE-2003-1305: Medium severity Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability
Published Dec 31, 2003
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (resource consumption) via a Javascript src attribute that recursively loads the current web page.
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0.2900
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6.0.2900
Event History
Dec 31, 2003
CVE Published
05:00 AM
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:00 AM
DescriptionSeverityAffected Software
Aug 30, 2006
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2003-1305?
CVE-2003-1305 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability.
2
How do I fix CVE-2003-1305?
To mitigate CVE-2003-1305, users should upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer that is not affected.
3
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2003-1305?
CVE-2003-1305 specifically affects Internet Explorer version 6.0.2900.
4
Can CVE-2003-1305 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2003-1305 can be exploited remotely via a specially crafted JavaScript.
5
What kind of attack does CVE-2003-1305 enable?
CVE-2003-1305 enables attackers to cause resource consumption leading to a denial of service.