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Re: Internet Explorer URL parsing vulnerability



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># Exploit ##########
>By opening a window using the http://user@domain nomenclature an attacker can 
>hide the real location of the page by including a 0x01 character after the "@" 
>character.
>Internet Explorer doesn't display the rest of the URL making the page appear 
>to be at a different domain. 
...
># Tested ##########
>Internet Explorer
>Version 6.0.2800.1106C0
>Updates: SP1, Q810847, Q810351, Q822925, Q330994, Q828750, Q824145
>
Internet Explorer 5.00.3700.1000 (SP4, Q824145) doesn't seem to be vunlerable 
to this.