CVE-2006-5442 - Secunia Advisories - Vulnerability Information

CVE Reference: CVE-2006-5442
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Description: ViewVC 1.0.2 and earlier does not specify a charset in its HTTP headers or HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to conduct cross-site scripting (XSS) attacks that inject arbitrary UTF-7 encoded JavaScript code via a view.

CVE Status: Candidate

References: XF http://xforce.iss.net/xforce/xfdb/29576 SREASON http://securityreason.com/securityalert/1755 SAID Secunia Advisory: SA22395 MLIST http://viewvc.tigris.org/servlets/ReadMsg?list=announce&msgNo=5&raw=true MISC http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_102006.134.html CONFIRM http://viewvc.tigris.org/source/browse/viewvc/trunk/CHANGES?rev=HEAD BUGTRAQ http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/archive/1/448762/100/0/threaded BID 20543

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