CVE-2001-0904

N/A Unknown
Published: November 20, 2001 Modified: April 16, 2026
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Description

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.

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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools

Patch Vendor Advisory Exploit Third Party Advisory
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=100619268115798&w=2
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7581.php
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3556
Source: af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108

6 reference(s) from NVD

Quick Stats

CVSS v3 Score
N/A / 10.0
EPSS (Exploit Probability)
17.9%
95th percentile
Exploitation Status
Not in CISA KEV

Affected Vendors

microsoft