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CVE-2002-2125: Internet Explorer 6.0 does not warn users when an expired certificate authority (CA) certificate is submitt...

Internet Explorer 6.0 does not warn users when an expired certificate authority (CA) certificate is submitted to the user and a newer CA certificate is in the user's local repository, which could allow remote attackers to decrypt web sessions via a man-in-the-middle (MITM) attack.

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Internet Explorer 6.0 may fail to warn users about an expired certificate authority certificate when a newer CA certificate exists locally. In a man-in-the-middle position, an attacker could potentially decrypt web sessions. This is a legacy-browser issue, so urgency depends on whether IE6 remains in use. Exposure is most likely in legacy environments where Internet Explorer 6.0 is still used for web access or old business applications. Modern browser fleets are unlikely to be directly exposed based on the supplied evidence. Treat this as a legacy exposure question, not a broad modern-browser emergency. Prioritize if IE6 exists in production, especially on systems accessing sensitive web applications or untrusted networks. Mitigation focus: Inventory and remove Internet Explorer 6.0 from active web-browsing workflows.; Check archived Microsoft or vendor guidance for any official fix or workaround.; Isolate unavoidable IE6 systems from untrusted networks and sensitive web sessions..

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