Release DateOct 21, 2011 |
Severityhigh |
ImpactInformation Disclosure: Remote attackers can gain sensitive information from vulnerable systems. |
DescriptionThis indicates a possible attempt to exploit a Cross Domain Verification vulnerability in Internet Explorer 5.5 and 6.0.The vulnerability allows remote attackers to bypass the cross-domain security model and access information on the local system or in other domains, and possibly execute code. |
Affected ProductsMicrosoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1 and earlier versions. |
Recommended ActionsApply the IE cumulative patch from MS02-066.http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms02-066 |
Coverage IPS
VCM |
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)CVE-2002-1186 |
Reference/shttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5610 (BugTraq)http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS02-066.mspx (MS-ID) |