The rendering engine in Internet Explorer determines the MIME type independently of the type that is specified by the server, which allows remote servers to automatically execute script which is placed in a file whose MIME type does not normally support scripting, such as text (.txt), JPEG (.jpg), etc.
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Status: PUBLISHED
Assigner: mitre
Published: 2001-10-12T04:00:00.000Z
Updated: 2024-08-08T04:30:06.059Z
Reserved: 2001-09-07T00:00:00.000Z
Link: CVE-2001-0712
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Status : Deferred
Published: 2001-10-30T05:00:00.000
Modified: 2025-04-03T01:03:51.193
Link: CVE-2001-0712
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