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CVE-2003-0113

• Severity: high (CVSS 7.5 v2.0)
• Exploited in the wild: not listed in CISA KEV
• EPSS: 39.4% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days
• Public exploit or detection template: yes
• Published: 2003-05-12 · updated 2026-06-16

Description

Buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 5.5 and 6.0 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via an HTTP response containing long values in (1) Content-type and (2) Content-encoding fields.

Affected products

• Microsoft Ie: 6.0-sp1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: 5.0.1, 5.0.1-sp1, 5.0.1-sp2, 5.0.1-sp3, 5.5, 5.5-sp1 (+2)

References

• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105138417416900&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105718285107246&w=2
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169753
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-015
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A926
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105138417416900&w=2
• http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=105718285107246&w=2
• http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/169753
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2003/ms03-015
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A926

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