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CVE-2002-0024: File Download box in Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows an attacker to use the Content-Disposition...

File Download box in Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows an attacker to use the Content-Disposition and Content-Type HTML header fields to modify how the name of the file is displayed, which could trick a user into believing that a file is safe to download.

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This issue lets a malicious site make Internet Explorer’s File Download box display a misleading filename. A user could be tricked into thinking a dangerous download is safe. The sources identify Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, and 6.0, making this primarily a legacy-system concern today. Exposure is most likely in environments retaining legacy Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, or 6.0 for old applications, kiosks, lab systems, or unmanaged virtual machines. Modern standard builds are unlikely to be affected if those browser versions are absent. Handle this as a legacy technology risk. It is not supported as actively exploited in the bundle, but any remaining affected browser use should be eliminated or tightly isolated because user deception can still enable compromise. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS02-005 guidance and apply applicable vendor updates.; Retire or isolate systems using Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5, or 6.0.; Block legacy browsers from internet access where business use is unavoidable..

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