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Google Search Appliances UTF-7 Cross-Site Scripting
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Secunia Advisory:
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SA23239
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Release Date:
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2006-12-05
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Last Update:
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2006-12-06
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Popularity:
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9,627 views
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Critical:
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Less critical
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Impact:
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Cross Site Scripting
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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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| OS: | Google Mini Search Appliance
Google Search Appliance
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| CVE reference: | CVE-2006-6223
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Description:
maluc has reported a vulnerability in Google Mini Search Appliance and Google Search Appliance, which can be exploited by malicious people to conduct cross-site scripting attacks.
The vulnerability is caused due to an error within the handling of UTF-7 encoded URIs. This can be exploited to execute arbitrary HTML and script code in a user's browser session in context of an affected site.
Solution:
Filter malicious characters and character sequences in a proxy.
Provided and/or discovered by:
maluc
Changelog:
2006-12-06: Added link to US-CERT.
Original Advisory:
http://sla.ckers.org/forum/read.php?3,3109
Other References:
US-CERT VU#989144:
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/989144
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