Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0.2900.2180, 7, and 8.0.7600.16385 executes a mail application in situations where an IFRAME element has a mailto: URL in its SRC attribute, which allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (excessive application launches) via an HTML document with many IFRAME elements.
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Status: PUBLISHED

Assigner: mitre

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Updated: 2024-08-07T02:17:13.297Z

Reserved: 2010-05-20T00:00:00

Link: CVE-2010-1991

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Status : Deferred

Published: 2010-05-20T17:30:01.647

Modified: 2025-04-11T00:51:21.963

Link: CVE-2010-1991

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