CVE-2004-1922

Low

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 allocates memory based on the memory size written in the BMP file instead of the actual BMP file size, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (memory consumption) via a small BMP file with has a large memory size.

SeverityLow
CVSS2.6
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedApr 11, 2004
First seenApr 11, 2004

How to fix

Sources list no fixed version or patch link for this vulnerability.

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer5.5, 6.0—

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