CVE-2007-2161

Medium

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (browser hang) via JavaScript that matches a regular expression against a long string, as demonstrated using /(.)*/.

SeverityMedium
CVSS4.3
Exploit probability—
ProductMicrosoft Internet Explorer
PublishedApr 22, 2007
First seenApr 22, 2007

How to fix

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

Affected products

ProductAffected versionsFixed in
microsoft internet_explorer7.0—

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