Internet Explorer Redirect Cross Domain Information Disclosure (MS11-057; CVE-2011-1960)
| Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2011-357 | |
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| Source: | Microsoft Security Bulletin MS11-057 | |
| Industry Reference(s): | CVE-2011-1960 | |
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Who is Vulnerable? Internet Explorer 6 Internet Explorer 7 Internet Explorer 8 Internet Explorer 9 |
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| Vulnerability Description An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation of the issue could allow an attacker to access and view content from a different domain or IE zone than his own. |
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Update/Patch Available Apply patches from: MS11-057 |
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Vulnerability Details This is an information disclosure vulnerability. The vulnerability is due to a design flaw in Internet Explorer, which may be exploited during certain processes. A remote attacker could trigger this flaw by enticing an unsuspecting victim to open a specially crafted web page. Successful exploitation of the issue could allow an attacker to access and view user information from a different domain or IE zone than his own. |
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