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.
Exploits (1)
exploitdb
WORKING POC
VERIFIED
by Jouko Pynnonen · perlremotewindows
https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/22530
References (5)
Scores
EPSS
0.4543
EPSS Percentile
97.6%
Details
Status
published
Products (4)
microsoft/ie
6.0 sp1
microsoft/internet_explorer
5.0.1 (4 CPE variants)
microsoft/internet_explorer
5.5 (3 CPE variants)
microsoft/internet_explorer
6.0
Published
May 12, 2003
Tracked Since
Feb 18, 2026