PT-2010-2312 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer+5

Published

2010-02-04

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Updated

2023-12-07

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CVE-2010-0555

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

VectorAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of non-HTML local files as HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via vectors involving the product's use of text/html as the default content type for files that are encountered after a redirection, aka the URLMON sniffing vulnerability, a variant of CVE-2009-1140 and related to CVE-2008-1448.

Exploit

Fix

Related Identifiers

CVE-2010-0555

Affected Products

Internet Explorer
Windows 2000
Windows Server 2003
Windows Server 2008
Windows Vista
Windows Xp