CVE-2002-1444 EXPLOIT
2.6
LOW · CVSS 2.0 · EPSS 13.5% (pctl 96)
Patch early
A public exploit exists.
Description
The Google toolbar 1.1.60, when running on Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash with an exception in oleaut32.dll) via malicious HTML, possibly related to small width and height parameters or an incorrect call to the Google.Search() function.
Scoring
| CVSS | 2.6 (LOW, v2.0) |
|---|---|
| Vector | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:N/I:N/A:P |
| EPSS | 13.54% — more likely to be exploited than 96% of all CVEs |
| On CISA KEV | no |
| Public exploit | yes |
| Published | 2002-08-15 |
| Last modified | 2026-06-16 |
Affected (2)
| Vendor | Product |
|---|---|
| toolbar | |
| microsoft | internet explorer |
Public exploits
| Source | Title | Date |
|---|---|---|
| exploit-db | Google Toolbar 1.1.60 - Search Function Denial of Service | 2002-08-15 |
References
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/287498
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9883.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5477
- http://www.sztolnia.pl/hack/googIE/googIE.html
- http://online.securityfocus.com/archive/1/287498
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9883.php
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5477
- http://www.sztolnia.pl/hack/googIE/googIE.html
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