cve-2001-0002
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2001-05-07 04:00
Modified
2024-08-08 04:06
Severity ?
Summary
Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows remote attackers to obtain the physical location of cached content and open the content in the Local Computer Zone, then use compiled HTML help (.chm) files to execute arbitrary programs.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.guninski.com/chmtempmain.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.osvdb.org/7823
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2456
cve@mitre.orghttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-015
cve@mitre.orghttps://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5567
cve@mitre.orghttps://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A920
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.guninski.com/chmtempmain.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.osvdb.org/7823
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2456
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-015
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/5567
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A920
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