32119 : Microsoft IE Cross Domain Charset Inheritance Weakness
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Views This Week	Views All Time	Added to OSVDB	Last Modified	Modified (since 2008)	Percent Complete
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Timeline

Discovery Date	Disclosure Date
2006-10-11	2007-02-23

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that allows a remote cross site scripting attack. This flaw exists due to the way a browser handles character sets when none is defined by the initial webpage. This could allow a malicious user to create a specially crafted iframe that would execute arbitrary code in the user's browser, leading to a loss of integrity.

Classification

Location: Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation
Impact: Loss of Integrity
Exploit: Exploit Unknown

Solution

Currently, there are no known upgrades, patches, or workarounds available to correct this issue.

Products

Microsoft Corporation

Internet Explorer

References

CVE ID: 2007-1114 (see also: NVD)
Bugtraq ID: 22701
Secunia Advisory ID: 24314
SCIP VulDB ID: 2961
VUPEN Advisory: ADV-2007-0744
Mail List Post: http://archives.neohapsis.com/archives/fulldisclosure/2007-02/0549.html
Other Advisory URL: http://www.hardened-php.net/advisory_032007.142.html
http://www.securiteam.com/securitynews/5UP0P1PKKY.html
Vendor URL: http://www.microsoft.com/windows/products/winfamily/ie/default.mspx

Tools & Filters

	25036

Credit

Stefan Esser - sesserhardened-php.net - www.hardened-php.net

CVSSv2 Score

CVSSv2 Base Score = 4.3
Source: nvd.nist.gov | Generated: 2007-02-27 | Disagree?

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2007/07/23 04:48:07 | [Security] Is it now the time to talk about UTF-7? by yosuke.hasegawa in webappsec.jp

from: Matcha's Security Blog

This story is wrtten by hasegawa.yosuke in webappsec.jp(Japanese only blog) ... occur XSS by combining with CVE-2007-1114 if Web Application send these character encoding name

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