Microsoft Internet Explorer 5/6 - 'file://' Request Zone Bypass

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/7539/info Internet Explorer is reported to be vulnerable to a zone bypass issue. Allegedly, if Internet Explorer attempts to open a web page containing numerous 'file://' requests each contained in a separate Iframe, the requested file will eventually be...

AOL Instant Messenger 4.8.2790 - Local File Execution

AOL Instant Messenger 4.8.2790 - Local File Execution source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6027/info AOL Instant Messenger AIM is prone to an issue which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary files on the client system. It is possible to send a malicious link which references local files ...

AOL Instant Messenger 4.8.2790 - Local File Execution

source: https://www.securityfocus.com/bid/6027/info AOL Instant Messenger AIM is prone to an issue which may allow attackers to execute arbitrary files on the client system. It is possible to send a malicious link which references local files to a user of the client. When the link is visited, the...

Очередная уязвимость в Internet Explorer / Outlook

С помощью meta http-equiv="refresh" можно принудительно загрузить приаттаченный файл с установками локальной зоны безопасности, что позволяет выполнять приложения без подтверждения пользователем. Кроме того, можно выполнить любой локальный файл используя несуществующий элемент ActiveX: OBJECT...