CVE-2009-0072

N/A Unknown
Published: January 08, 2009 Modified: April 23, 2026
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Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 through 8.0 beta2 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (application crash) via an onload=screen[""] attribute value in a BODY element.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33149
Source: cve@mitre.org
Exploit
http://skypher.com/index.php/2009/01/07/msie-screen-null-ptr-dos-details/
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
URL Repurposed
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/33149
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
Exploit
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/47788
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
10.2%
93th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft