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Internet Explorer Unspecified Automatic .HTA Application Execution
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA19378
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Release Date:
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2006-03-27
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Last Update:
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2006-04-11
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Popularity:
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27,474 views
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Critical:
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Highly critical
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Impact:
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System access
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Vendor Patch
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| Software: | Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
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Description:
Jeffrey van der Stad has reported a vulnerability in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.
The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified error when handling .HTA applications and allows execution of the .HTA application on the user's system without any user interaction when e.g. visiting a malicious web site.
The vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer 6.0. Other versions may also be affected.
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