Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2001-0904
Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6 with the Q312461 (MS01-055) patch modifies the HTTP_USER_AGENT (UserAgent) information that indicates that the patch has been installed, which could allow remote malicious web sites to more easily identify and exploit vulnerable clients.
EPSS: 0.070 (93.5th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 5.5, 6.0
- N/a — versions n/a
References
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_XF)
- cve@mitre.org (mailing-list, x_refsource_BUGTRAQ)
- cve@mitre.org (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)