National Cyber-Alert System

Vulnerability Summary for CVE-2003-0531

Overview

Internet Explorer 5.01 SP3 through 6.0 SP1 allows remote attackers to access and execute script in the My Computer domain using the browser cache via crafted Content-Type and Content-Disposition headers, aka the "Browser Cache Script Execution in My Computer Zone" vulnerability.

Impact

CVSS Severity (version 2.0):

CVSS Version 2 Metrics:

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US-CERT Vulnerability Note: VU#205148

Name: VU#205148

Hyperlink:http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/205148

CERT/CC Advisory: CA-2003-22

Name: CA-2003-22

Hyperlink:http://www.cert.org/advisories/CA-2003-22.html

External Source: MS

Name: MS03-032

Type: Advisory; Patch Information

Hyperlink:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms03-032.asp

External Source: XF

Name: ie-cache-script-injection(12961)

Hyperlink:http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/12961

External Source: BID

Name: 8457

Type: Advisory

Hyperlink:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/8457

External Source: MISC

Name: http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/67_e.html

Hyperlink:http://www.lac.co.jp/security/english/snsadv_e/67_e.html

External Source: SECUNIA

Name: 9580

Hyperlink:http://secunia.com/advisories/9580