vendor:
Internet Explorer
by:
Behrooz Abbassi
7,5
CVSS
HIGH
Denial of Service (DoS)
400
CWE
Product Name: Internet Explorer
Affected Version From: 8
Affected Version To: 11
Patch Exists: NO
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: Windows XP to 8.1 x64/x86
2014
IE D.O.S
This exploit is a Denial of Service (DoS) attack against Internet Explorer (IE) versions 8 to 11. The exploit is triggered by a specially crafted HTML page containing a large number of nested div tags. When the page is opened in IE, the browser will become unresponsive and eventually crash.
Mitigation:
Disable JavaScript in IE or use a different browser.