| Alias/es | MS.0day.18176 |
| Last Updated Date | Mar 18, 2010 |
| Release Date | Feb 05, 2010 |
| Severity | High |
| Impact | Information Disclosure |
| Description | This indicates an attack attempt against an information-disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to get potentially sensitive information from local files via a specially crafted web page. |
| Affected Products | Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4
Internet Explorer 6 SP1
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8 |
| Recommended Actions | Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx |
| Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) | http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=2010-0255
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| Reference/s | http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/38056 (BugTraq)
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx
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