Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a flaw that may lead to an unauthorized information disclosure. The issue is triggered when an error occurs during the creation of strings when handling a NULL byte process. This will disclose memory information to an attacker.
Classification
Location:
Remote / Network Access
Attack Type:
Information Disclosure
Impact:
Loss of Confidentiality
Solution:
Patch / RCS
Exploit:
Exploit Private
Disclosure:
Vendor Verified,
Coordinated Disclosure
OSVDB:
Web Related
Solution
Currently, there are no known workarounds or upgrades to correct this issue. However, Microsoft has released a patch to address this vulnerability. Check the vendor advisory in the references section.
