High severity7.3NVD Advisory· Published Oct 30, 2001· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2001-0667
CVE-2001-0667
Description
Internet Explorer 6 and earlier, when used with the Telnet client in Services for Unix (SFU) 2.0, allows remote attackers to execute commands by spawning Telnet with a log file option on the command line and writing arbitrary code into an executable file which is later executed, aka a new variant of the Telnet Invocation vulnerability as described in CVE-2001-0150.
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Affected products
3cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*range: <=6.0
- (no CPE)range: <=6
- Range: =2.0
Patches
Vulnerability mechanics
References
4- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2001/ms01-051nvdPatchVendor Advisory
- www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/952611nvdThird Party AdvisoryUS Government Resource
- exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/7260nvdThird Party AdvisoryVDB Entry
- www.ciac.org/ciac/bulletins/m-024.shtmlnvdBroken Link
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