Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - XML Parsing Denial of Service
Author: Rafel Ivgi The-Insider
type: dos
platform: windows
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date_added: 2004-05-10
date_updated: 2013-01-15
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source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10318/info
Internet Explorer is reportedly affected by a XML parsing denial of service vulnerability. This issue is due to a failure of the application to properly handle malformed XML tags.
Successful exploitation of this issue might allow a remote attacker to crash a vulnerable web browser.
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