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Internet Explorer URL Compression Buffer Overflow

Secunia Advisory:

SA21557

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Release Date:

2006-08-23

Last Update:

2006-08-27

Popularity:

29,206 views

Critical:

Highly critical

Impact:

System access

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Patch

Software:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x

Secunia CVSS-2 Score:

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Solution:
Apply patch.

Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 SP4 or Windows XP SP1:
http://www.microsoft.com/downloads/de...=C335CAA9-B9E6-403D-A039-2D3DCA723653

Provided and/or discovered by:
Independently discovered by:
* Dejan Kovacevic, Bold Internet Solutions.
* Derek Soeder, eEye Digital Security.
* Hu Qianwei, NSFocus Security Team.

Changelog:
2006-08-23: Added additional information.
2006-08-25: Added details and updated "Solution" section.
2006-08-27: Updated link to vendor advisory.

Original Advisory:
MS06-042 (KB918899):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/MS06-042.mspx

Microsoft:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/923762.mspx
http://support.microsoft.com/kb/923762/
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2006/08/24/449860.aspx

eEye Digital Security:
http://research.eeye.com/html/advisories/published/AD20060824.html

NSFocus Security Team:
http://www.nsfocus.com/english/homepage/research/0608.htm

Other References:
US-CERT VU#821156:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/821156

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