FKIE_CVE-2008-2949

Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2008-06-30 22:41 - Updated: 2025-04-09 00:30
Severity ?
Summary
Cross-domain vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to change the location property of a frame via the String data type, and use a frame from a different domain to observe domain-independent events, as demonstrated by observing onkeydown events with caballero-listener. NOTE: according to Microsoft, this is a duplicate of CVE-2008-2947, possibly a different attack vector.
References
cve@mitre.orghttp://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1348
cve@mitre.orghttp://sirdarckcat.blogspot.com/2008/05/browsers-ghost-busters.html
cve@mitre.orghttp://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/cc405107.aspx#EHD
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516627US Government Resource
cve@mitre.orghttp://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1941/references
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://blogs.zdnet.com/security/?p=1348
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://sirdarckcat.blogspot.com/2008/05/browsers-ghost-busters.html
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/cc405107.aspx#EHD
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/516627US Government Resource
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.vupen.com/english/advisories/2008/1941/references
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft internet_explorer 6
microsoft internet_explorer 7
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