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CVE-2010-0555

CVE-2010-0555

EPSS 20.9%
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of non-HTML local files as HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via vectors involving the product's use of text/html as the default content type for files that are encountered after a redirection, aka the URLMON sniffing vulnerability, a variant of CVE-2009-1140 and related to CVE-2008-1448.
Affected products
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References
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/02/03/security-advisory-980088-released.aspxhttp://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n&storyid=8152http://osvdb.org/62157http://www.coresecurity.com/content/internet-explorer-dynamic-object-taghttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspxhttp://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/509345/100/0/threadedhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38055http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38056