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CVE Reference: CVE-2006-0917
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2006-0917

Description:
Melange Chat Server (aka M-Chat), when accessed via a web browser, automatically sends cookies and other sensitive information for a server to any port specified in the associated link, which allows local users on that server to read the cookies from HTTP headers and possibly gain sensitive information, such as credentials, by setting up a listening port and reading the credentials when the victim clicks on the link.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

XF
  http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/24868

SREASON
  http://securityreason.com/securityalert/463

SAID
  Secunia Advisory: SA18984

MISC
  http://www.oh2600.com/forum/viewtopic.php?t=43

BUGTRAQ
  http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/425589/100/0/threaded

BID
  16747


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