OSVDB ID: 10706 Title: Microsoft IE Double Byte Character Set Address Bar Spoofing |
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Internet Explorer flaw that may allow a malicious user to spoof an address in a user's address bar. The issue is triggered when Internet Explorer attempts to parse special characters in double byte character systems. It is possible that the flaw may allow the attacker to spoof a trusted web site resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft Corporation has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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Unknown or Incomplete |