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CVE Reference: CVE-2008-4930
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Original Page at CVE MITRE:
CVE-2008-4930

Description:
MyBB (aka MyBulletinBoard) 1.4.2 does not properly handle an uploaded file with a nonstandard file type that contains HTML sequences, which allows remote attackers to cause that file to be processed as HTML by Internet Explorer's content inspection, aka "Incomplete protection against MIME-sniffing." NOTE: this could be leveraged for XSS and other attacks.

CVE Status:
Candidate

References:

MLIST
  http://www.openwall.com/lists/oss-security/2008/11/01/2

FULLDISC
  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2008-10/0472.html

BUGTRAQ
  http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/bugtraq/2008-10/0203.html


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