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CVE-2001-1219

• Severity: medium (CVSS 5.0 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 6.0% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: none known
• Published: 2002-03-15 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 and earlier allows malicious website operators to cause a denial of service (client crash) via JavaScript that continually refreshes the window via self.location.

Affected products

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 5.5, 5.5-sp1, 5.5-sp2, 6.0

References

• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730
• http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246649
• http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3730

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