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CVE-2001-0712

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CVE-2001-0712

Published: Oct 12, 2001

Modified: Aug 8, 2024

PUBLISHED

Description

The rendering engine in Internet Explorer determines the MIME type independently of the type that is specified by the server, which allows remote servers to automatically execute script which is placed in a file whose MIME type does not normally support scripting, such as text (.txt), JPEG (.jpg), etc.

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References

20010729 Re: TXT or HTML? -- IE NEW BUG
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20010727 TXT or HTML? -- IE NEW BUG
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