CVE-2007-3550

N/A Unknown
Published: July 03, 2007 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and 7.0 allows remote attackers to fill Zones with arbitrary domains using certain metacharacters such as wildcards via JavaScript, which results in a denial of service (website suppression and resource consumption), aka "Internet Explorer Zone Domain Specification Dos and Page Suppressing". NOTE: this issue has been disputed by a third party, who states that the zone settings cannot be manipulated

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://osvdb.org/45814
Source: cve@mitre.org
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24744
Source: cve@mitre.org
Vendor Advisory
http://osvdb.org/45814
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://securityreason.com/securityalert/2855
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.secniche.org/advisory/Internet_Dos_Adv.pdf
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Patch
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/472651/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/473662
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/485536/100/0/threaded
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/24744
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Vendor Advisory
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/35455
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

18 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
35.1%
97th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Weaknesses (CWE)

Affected Vendors

microsoft