I tried www.cgisecurity.com/crash.shtml as well as crash2.shtml Windows XP Professional, 512RAM 6.0.2600.0000.xpClient.010817-1148 crash.shtml and crash2.shtml loaded fine Windows 2000 Server Gold, 128RAM, IE 6.0.2600.0000 crash.shtml and crash2.shtml loaded fine Windows 2000 Professional Gold, 256RAM, IE 6.00.2462.0000 crash.shtml and crash2.shtml crashed IE. Two error messages I can send if you like. Windows 98se, 128RAM, IE 5.50.4134.0600 crash.shtml and crash2.shtml crashed IE. No error messages. H A C K E R ' S D I G E S T ----------------------------------------------------------------- John Thornton - jthorntonat_private Editor in Chief Hackers Digest - www.hackersdigest.com ----------------------------------------------------------------- A magazine for people like you... ----- Original Message ----- From: "zeno" <zenoat_private> To: <incidentsat_private>; <bugtraqat_private>; <vuln-devat_private> Sent: Tuesday, December 04, 2001 4:00 PM Subject: IE Denial of service (sorta) > > Hey > > I found this months ago and though it was patched but it managed to cause new errors > on win me with all updates on IE in kernel. On default win2k IE install it sucks up 100 percent cpu > for half on hour(128 meg of ram). > > Please click on it and tell me what happens to you. > (include version and patch info) > > Its a image tag with some garbage characters in a particular order. > I haven't bothered contacting microsoft yet because I'm not sure just how common a problem > this is, and with what patches installed. > > www.cgisecurity.com/crash.shtml > also try /crash2.shtml > > -zenomorph >
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