Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 Remote .lnk/.url Vulnerability

BID:2081

Info

Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 Remote .lnk/.url Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID: 2081
Class: Origin Validation Error
CVE:
Remote: Unknown
Local: Unknown
Published: Mar 01 1997 12:00AM
Updated: Mar 01 1997 12:00AM
Credit: Discovery Information is not currently known.
Vulnerable: Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.1 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.1 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95
Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows NT 4
+ Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 + Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0 for Windows 95
Not Vulnerable: Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.2 for Windows NT 4.0
- Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 - Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
 Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.0.2 for Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95
- Microsoft Windows 95

Solution / Fix

Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.01 Remote .lnk/.url Vulnerability

Solution:
Upgrade to Microsoft Internet Explorer 3.02 or higher.

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