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Microsoft Web Proxy Auto-Discovery Feature Security Issue

Secunia Advisory:

SA27901

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Release Date:

2007-12-04

Popularity:

17,723 views

Critical:

Less critical

Impact:

Security Bypass
Exposure of sensitive information

Where:

From remote

Solution Status:

Vendor Workaround

OS:

Microsoft Windows 2000 Advanced Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Datacenter Server
Microsoft Windows 2000 Professional
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Datacenter Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Enterprise Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Standard Edition
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Web Edition
Microsoft Windows Vista
Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition
Microsoft Windows XP Professional

Software:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.x
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x

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Solution:
The vendor has provided various workarounds. Please see the vendor's advisory for details.

Provided and/or discovered by:
The vendor credits Beau Butler.

Original Advisory:
Microsoft (KB945713):
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/945713.mspx

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