CVE-2002-0153 | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.1 on Mac Applescript privileges management (MS02-019 / EDB-21238)
A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer, Outlook Express, Entourage, Powerpoint and Excel 5.1 on Mac. It has been classified as critical. Affected is an unknown function of the component Applescript Handler. The manipulation leads to improper privilege management.
This vulnerability is traded as CVE-2002-0153. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. Furthermore, there is an exploit available.
It is recommended to apply a patch to fix this issue.