CVE-2001-0904

First published: Tue Nov 20 2001(Updated: )

Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 with the Q312461 (MS01-055) patch modifies the HTTP_USER_AGENT (UserAgent) information that indicates that the patch has been installed, which could allow remote malicious web sites to more easily identify and exploit vulnerable clients.

Credit: cve@mitre.org

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