CVE-2010-1991

Currently unrated

Key Information:

Vendor: Microsoft
Status: Ie; Internet Explorer
Vendor: CVE Published:; 20 May 2010

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.

References

http://websecurity.com.ua/4206/

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http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/511327/100/0/threaded

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Timeline

Vulnerability published
May 20, 2010
Vulnerability Reserved
May 20, 2010

Collectors

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