CVE detail
CVE-2004-2434 — CVE-2004-2434
Published 2004-12-31 · Modified 2026-06-16 · Vendor microsoft · Product ie · Source nvd
UNKNOWN
severity
CVSS-derived band
0.3276
EPSS probability
exploitation probability, 30d
98.0%
EPSS percentile
percentile vs all CVEs
NOT LISTED
CISA KEV
known exploited catalog
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a link with "::{" (colon colon left brace), which triggers a null dereference when the user attempts to save the link using "Save As" and Internet Explorer prepares an error message with an attacker-controlled format string.
Remediation
No vendor-published fix data in our corpus for this CVE. Check the references below or the vendor's PSIRT / security advisories page.
References