CVE-2002-0188
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CVE-2002-0188 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed Content-Disposition and Content-Type header fields that cause the application for the spoofed file type to pass the file back to the operating system for handling rather than raise an error message, aka the second variant of the "Content Disposition" vulnerability.. EPSS estimates a 16.35% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 and 6.0 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via malformed Content-Disposition and Content-Type header fields that cause the application for the spoofed file type to pass the file back to the operating system for handling rather than raise an error message, aka the second variant of the "Content Disposition" vulnerability.
Metrics
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 5.01 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 6.0 |
References
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9086.phpVendor Advisory
- http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9086.phpVendor Advisory
Timeline
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- Status
- Modified
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