CVE-2001-1490
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory...
CVE-2001-1490 is a medium vulnerability (CVSS 5.0) in Mozilla, published December 31, 2001. Public exploit code exists. EPSS puts the chance of exploitation in the next 30 days at 6.35%, the 93rd percentile. No source names a fixed version.
- Severity
- 5.0 MediumCVSS 2.0, NVD
- Exploit chance
- 6.35%EPSS, 93rd percentile
- Exploitation
- None known1 public exploit
- Fixed in
- No fix listedNo source names one
Description
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
Exploit likelihood
Affected products
Public exploits
Links only. Every CVE stores no exploit code.
| Source | Link | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Exploit-DB | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 / Mozilla 0.9.6 / Opera 5.1 - Image Count Denial of Service | 2001-12-11 |
What each source reports
NVD Score used
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
- Record
CVE-2001-1490- CVSS 2.0
- 5.0 Medium
AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P - Updated
- 2026-11-02
CVE ListNo score
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
- Record
CVE-2001-1490- Updated
- 2026-11-02
EUVDEUVD-2001-1468No score
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
- Record
EUVD-2001-1468- Updated
- 2026-11-03
GitHub AdvisoriesGHSA-3hw3-cr75-52m9No score
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory...
Mozilla 0.9.6 allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (CPU consumption and memory leak) via a web page with a large number of images.
- Record
GHSA-3hw3-cr75-52m9- Updated
- 2026-11-02
History
| Recorded | Changed | Sources |
|---|---|---|
| facts | ||
| aliases | EUVD | |
| first indexed | CVE List, Exploit-DB, GitHub Advisories, NVD |
Dates are when Every CVE recorded each change. Upstream dates may differ.