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CVE-2003-0113
Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an…
High7.5EPSS 39.4%
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- mitre
Description
Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response containing long values in (1) Content-type and (2) Content-encoding fields.
Scores
| Scored by | CVSS | Score | Vector |
|---|---|---|---|
| NVDNVD · Modified | 2.0 | High7.5 | AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
- EPSS (exploitation in 30 days)
- 39.4% · top 1.4% of all CVEs (2 Nov 2026)
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The list uses the assigner's score when there is one, then CISA's, then NVD's: High 7.5.
Weakness
- n/a
Affected products
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- affected n/a
References (5)
- 20030701 URLMON.DLL buffer overflow - technical details (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:926 (opens in a new tab)vdb-entrysignaturex_refsource_OVALx_transferred
- 20030426 Buffer overflow in Internet Explorer's HTTP parsing code (opens in a new tab)mailing-listx_refsource_BUGTRAQx_transferred
- VU#169753 (opens in a new tab)third-party-advisoryx_refsource_CERT-VNx_transferred
- MS03-015 (opens in a new tab)vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MSx_transferred
Sources
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- CIRCL Vulnerability-Lookup (opens in a new tab)
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