CVE-2001-1218

Severity: low (CVSS 2.1 v2.0)
Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
EPSS: 1.5% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
Public exploit or detection template: none known
Published: 2001-12-20 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer for Unix 5.0SP1 allows local users to possibly cause a denial of service (crash) in CDE or the X server on Solaris 2.6 by rapidly scrolling Chinese characters or maximizing the window.

Affected products

Microsoft Ie: 5.0-sp1

References

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246611
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3729
http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/246611
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/3729

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