CVE-2001-1497

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.
Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

OR cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.0:*:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.0.1:*:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.0.1:*:windows_nt:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.1:*:windows_95:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.1:*:windows_98:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:ie:4.1:*:windows_nt_4.0:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:4.0.1:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp1:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:5.5:sp2:*:*:*:*:*:*
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6.0:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

20 Nov 2024, 23:37

Type Values Removed Values Added
References () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7592.php - () http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/7592.php -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/241323 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/241323 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/241400 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/241400 -
References () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3563 - () http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3563 -

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


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Products Affected

microsoft

  • internet_explorer
  • ie