CVE-2008-4787

Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a hostname containing many Non-Blocking Space character sequences, which are rendered as whitespace, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7899, a related issue to CVE-2003-1025...

Design/Logic Flaw

Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a hostname containing many Non-Blocking Space character sequences, which are rendered as whitespace, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7899, a related issue to CVE-2003-1025...

CVE-2008-4787

CVE-2008-4787 describes a visual truncation/address-bar spoofing issue in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6. The vulnerability occurs when a hostname contains many characters, which render as whitespace, enabling a page to appear at a different address than its actual content. The entry cites MSRC789...