CVEvulnerability

CVE-2003-0519

5.0 MEDIUM Published 2003-08-18 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2003-08-18
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.0 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P

Description

Certain versions of Internet Explorer 5 and 6, in certain Windows environments, allow remote attackers to cause a denial of service (freeze) via a URL to C:\aux (MS-DOS device name) and possibly other devices.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet explorer 5.0 • microsoft internet explorer 6.0

References