CVE-2001-1490

MEDIUM 5.0CVE-2001-1490 · Published 31/12/2001 · updated 16/06/2026

In short

CVE-2001-1490 is a MEDIUM (CVSS 5.0) vulnerability affecting mozilla (mozilla).
Chance of exploitation in the next 30 days (EPSS): 6.4%, higher than 93.7% of all vulnerabilities.
No patched version is listed yet: follow the vendor's advisory in References.

Package	Affected versions	Patched versions
mozilla mozilla	`= 0.9.6`	No fix yet

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.

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