What is the severity of CVE-2001-1450?

CVE-2001-1450 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause Microsoft Internet Explorer to crash.

How do I fix CVE-2001-1450?

To mitigate the impact of CVE-2001-1450, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer that is not affected by this vulnerability.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2001-1450?

CVE-2001-1450 affects Internet Explorer versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.5, and 6.0.

What type of attack does CVE-2001-1450 involve?

CVE-2001-1450 involves an attacker crafting a malicious FTP URL leading to a denial of service condition.

Is there any indication of exploitation for CVE-2001-1450?

As of now, there are no widespread reports indicating that CVE-2001-1450 has been actively exploited in the wild.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2001-1450

low

2.6

CWE

NVD-CWE-Other

11/5/2001

21/4/2005

8/8/2024

CVE-2001-1450

First published: Fri May 11 2001(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0 through 6.0 allows attackers to cause a denial of service (browser crash) via a crafted FTP URL such as "/.#./".

Credit: cve@mitre.org

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=5.5-sp2
Internet Explorer	=5.0
Internet Explorer	=5.0.1
Internet Explorer	=5.0.1-sp2
Internet Explorer	=5.0.1-sp1
Internet Explorer	=5.5
Internet Explorer	=5.5-sp1
Internet Explorer	=6.0

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2001-1450?
CVE-2001-1450 is classified as a denial of service vulnerability that can cause Microsoft Internet Explorer to crash.
How do I fix CVE-2001-1450?
To mitigate the impact of CVE-2001-1450, it is recommended to upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer that is not affected by this vulnerability.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2001-1450?
CVE-2001-1450 affects Internet Explorer versions 5.0, 5.0.1, 5.5, and 6.0.
What type of attack does CVE-2001-1450 involve?
CVE-2001-1450 involves an attacker crafting a malicious FTP URL leading to a denial of service condition.
Is there any indication of exploitation for CVE-2001-1450?
As of now, there are no widespread reports indicating that CVE-2001-1450 has been actively exploited in the wild.

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