Microsoft Internet Explorer 4.0 through 6.0 could allow local users to differentiate between alphanumeric and non-alphanumeric characters used in a password by pressing certain control keys that jump between non-alphanumeric characters, which makes it easier to conduct a brute-force password guessing attack.
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Information
Published : 2001-12-31 05:00
Updated : 2024-11-20 23:37
NVD link : CVE-2001-1497
Mitre link : CVE-2001-1497
CVE.ORG link : CVE-2001-1497
JSON object : View
Products Affected
microsoft
- internet_explorer
- ie
CWE