CVE-2010-0255
- State
- Published
- Severity
- Not scored
- Published
- Feb 4, 2010
- Updated
- Aug 7, 2024
- Reserved
- Jan 7, 2010
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4, 6, 6 SP1, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of non-HTML local files as HTML documents, which allows remote attackers to bypass intended access restrictions and read arbitrary files via vectors involving JavaScript exploit code that constructs a reference to a file://127.0.0.1 URL, aka the dynamic OBJECT tag vulnerability, as demonstrated by obtaining the data from an index.dat file, a variant of CVE-2009-1140 and related to CVE-2008-1448.
Scores
The record has no CVSS score.
Weaknesses
The record names no weakness.
Affected Products
| Product | Versions |
|---|---|
n/an/a |
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References
- 20100203 CORE-2009-0625: Internet Explorer Dynamic OBJECT tag and URLMON sniffing vulnerabilitiesmailing-list
- http://support.avaya.com/css/P8/documents/100089747
- 62156vdb-entry
- 38055vdb-entry
- http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx
- MS10-035vendor-advisory
- http://www.coresecurity.com/content/internet-explorer-dynamic-object-tag
- TA10-159Bthird-party-advisory
- http://isc.sans.org/diary.html?n&storyid=8152
- http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/02/03/security-advisory-980088-released.aspx
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:7145vdb-entrysignature
- 38056vdb-entry
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