CVE-2003-1484 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by creating a DHTML link that uses the Anch
Medium 4.3
Published
Updated
Check this codebase for CVE-2003-1484 and fix it if it is affected.
What it is: CVE-2003-1484 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 24 Oct 2007.
Exploitation: There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1484 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Affected product: Microsoft Ie. No package-level version data is available, so check the vendor advisory linked from the reference page.
Task:
1. Search the dependency manifests and lockfiles (for example package.json, package-lock.json, requirements.txt, poetry.lock, uv.lock, pom.xml, build.gradle, go.mod, Cargo.lock, Gemfile.lock) and any Dockerfiles for the affected packages, including transitive dependencies.
2. If an affected version is in use, upgrade it to the fixed version for its release line with the project's package manager, so the lockfile is regenerated. Prefer the smallest upgrade that fixes it.
3. If there is no fix, or the upgrade would break the build, do not guess: explain the risk and the safest workaround instead.
4. Run the tests and summarise what changed and why.
5. If nothing in the project is affected, say so and change nothing.
Reference: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2003-1484/ (Markdown: https://insights.sbomify.com/CVE-2003-1484/index.md)
- Exploited in the wild
- Not known
- Fix
- None listed
What is CVE-2003-1484?
CVE-2003-1484 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Ie, published on 24 Oct 2007.
Official description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by creating a DHTML link that uses the AnchorClick "A" object with a blank href attribute.
Weakness: CWE-119
Which versions are affected by CVE-2003-1484?
It affects 1 product.
Products include Microsoft Ie.
How do I fix CVE-2003-1484?
No fix has been published for CVE-2003-1484 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2003-1484 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2003-1484 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Ie
Sources
Also known as GHSA-266c-jvwc-h898.