CVE-2003-1041

Description

Internet Explorer 5.x and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary programs via a modified directory traversal attack using a URL containing ".." (dot dot) sequences and a filename that ends in "::" which is treated as a .chm file even if it does not have a .chm extension. NOTE: this bug may overlap CVE-2004-0475.

References

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A956

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3514

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1943

https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1186

https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/14105

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-023

http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-196A.html

http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/187196

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Risk Information

CVSS v2

CVSS v3