CVE-2001-0154

N/A Unknown

Published: May 03, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026

Description

HTML e-mail feature in Internet Explorer 5.5 and earlier allows attackers to execute attachments by setting an unusual MIME type for the attachment, which Internet Explorer does not process correctly.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98596775905044&w=2

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://securitytracker.com/id?1001197

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2001-06.html

Source: cve@mitre.org

US Government Resource

http://www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/l-066.shtml

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.osvdb.org/7806

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2524

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-020

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6306

Source: cve@mitre.org

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A141

Source: cve@mitre.org

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=98596775905044&w=2