Cloudanix VulnDB

CVE-2002-1185

None

CVSS

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EPSS

21.3%

Published

Dec 11, 2002

CISA due date

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The record

Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly check certain parameters of a PNG file when opening it, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) by triggering a heap-based buffer overflow using invalid length codes during decompression, aka "Malformed PNG Image File Failure."

Affected packages

Ecosystem Package Introduced Fixed