Description
Pocket Internet Explorer (PIE) 3.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Javascript function that uses the object.innerHTML function to recursively call that function.
Public exploits
Exploit or proof-of-concept code for this vulnerability is publicly available, which lowers the bar for attackers. Treat it as a reason to patch sooner.
Third-party code, not reviewed by us. Public PoCs are sometimes fake or contain malware. Read the code first and run it only in an isolated lab, against systems you are authorised to test.
Exploit-DB 1
- Microsoft Pocket Internet Explorer 3.0 - Denial of Service EDB-22119 · dos · Jan 3, 2003 · verified
Sources: PoC-in-GitHub, Metasploit Framework, Exploit-DB — updated daily. Only links are listed; no exploit code is hosted here.
References
- 20030103 JS Bug makes it possible to deliberately crash Pocket PC IE mailing-list
- 6507 vdb-entry
- pie-javascript-objectinnerhtml-dos(11004) vdb-entry