OSVDB ID: 31892 Title: Microsoft IE FTP Server Response Parsing Memory Corruption |
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A remote overflow exists in Internet Explorer. The wininet.dll FTP client fails to validate FTP server responses resulting in a heap overflow. With a specially crafted server response, an attacker can cause arbitrary code execution resulting in a loss of integrity. |
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Remote / Network Access
Attack Type: Input Manipulation Impact: Loss of Integrity Exploit: Exploit Private, Exploit Unknown Disclosure: OSVDB Verified |
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Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability. |
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