CVE-2002-0980
First published: Fri Aug 23 2002(Updated: )
The Web Folder component for Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0 writes an error message to a known location in the temporary folder, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by injecting it into the error message, then referring to the error message file via a mhtml: URL.
Credit: cve@mitre.org
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5-sp2 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =5.5-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =6.0 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5473
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9881.php
- http://marc.info/?l=ntbugtraq&m=102937705527922&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=vuln-dev&m=102943486811091&w=2
- http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102942234427691&w=2
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-014
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