CVE - CVE-2001-0243

CVE-ID
CVE-2001-0243	Learn more at National Vulnerability Database (NVD) • CVSS Severity Rating • Fix Information • Vulnerable Software Versions • SCAP Mappings • CPE Information
Description
Windows Media Player 7 and earlier stores Internet shortcuts in a user's Temporary Files folder with a fixed filename instead of in the Internet Explorer cache, which causes the HTML in those shortcuts to run in the Local Computer Zone instead of the Internet Zone, which allows remote attackers to read certain files.
References
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BID:2765 URL:http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/2765 MS:MS01-029 URL:https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-029 XF:mediaplayer-html-shortcut(6584) URL:https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/6584
Date Record Created
20010918	Disclaimer: The record creation date may reflect when the CVE ID was allocated or reserved, and does not necessarily indicate when this vulnerability was discovered, shared with the affected vendor, publicly disclosed, or updated in CVE.
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