CVE-2002-1705
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) with the p{cssText} element declared and a bold font weight.
Exploit likelihood
What each source reports
NVD Score used
5.0
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) with the p{cssText} element declared and a bold font weight.
- Record
CVE-2002-1705- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE List No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) with the p{cssText} element declared and a bold font weight.
- Record
CVE-2002-1705- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2002-1684 No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) with the p{cssText} element declared and a bold font weight.
- Record
EUVD-2002-1684- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-5cfv-5qf6-jmcq No score
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service ...
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 through 6.0 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) via a Cascading Style Sheet (CSS) with the p{cssText} element declared and a bold font weight.
- Record
GHSA-5cfv-5qf6-jmcq- Updated
- 2026-11-02
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - CSSText Bold Font Denial of Service | 2002-06-15 |
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.
In short
CVE-2002-1705 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Microsoft Internet Explorer, published December 31, 2002. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 17.6%, the 97th percentile. No source names a fixed version.