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High
CVE-2003-1048
Double free vulnerability in mshtml.dll for certain versions of Internet...
Vulnerability Description
Double free vulnerability in mshtml.dll for certain versions of Internet Explorer 6.x allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via a malformed GIF image.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/685364
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/16804
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009506.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A509
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A236
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8530
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009445.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1793
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A206
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-025
- http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2003-September/009473.html
- http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-212A.html
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A517
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2100
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A212
- http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/o-191.shtml
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Vulnerable Versions:
5.01, 5.5, 6.0, 2000, 4.0
Timeline
Official Publish:
July 21st, 2004
Last Modified:
August 8th, 2024
Added to House:
July 18th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.