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Internet Explorer File Upload Form Keystroke Event Cancel Vulnerability
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA20449
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Release Date:
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2006-06-06
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Last Update:
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2007-02-12
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Popularity:
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23,984 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Exposure of sensitive information
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Where:
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From remote
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Solution Status:
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Unpatched
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| Software: | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x
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Description:
A vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to trick users into disclosing sensitive information.
For more information:
SA20442
The vulnerability has been confirmed on a fully patched system with Internet Explorer 6.0 or 7 on Microsoft Windows XP SP2. Other versions may also be affected.
Solution:
Disable Active Scripting support.
Do not enter suspicious text when visiting untrusted web sites.
Provided and/or discovered by:
Additional Information:
Michal Zalewski
Changelog:
2007-02-12: Added additional information that includes latest affected version based on research by Michal Zalewski.
Other References:
SA20442:
http://secunia.com/advisories/20442/
Michal Zalewski:
http://lists.grok.org.uk/pipermail/full-disclosure/2007-February/052351.html
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