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Secunia Security Advisory 13356

Secunia Security Advisory 13356
Posted Dec 12, 2004
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - Secunia Research has reported a vulnerability in Internet Explorer for Mac, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the content of websites. The problem is that a website can inject content into another site's window if the target name of the window is known. This can e.g. be exploited by a malicious website to spoof the content of a pop-up window opened on a trusted website.

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Secunia Security Advisory 13356

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TITLE:
Internet Explorer for Mac Window Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA13356

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13356/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Spoofing

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Internet Explorer 5.x for Mac
http://secunia.com/product/2678/

DESCRIPTION:
Secunia Research has reported a vulnerability in Internet Explorer
for Mac, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the
content of websites.

The problem is that a website can inject content into another site's
window if the target name of the window is known. This can e.g. be
exploited by a malicious website to spoof the content of a pop-up
window opened on a trusted website.

This is related to:
SA11978

Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if your
browser is affected by this issue:
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/

The vulnerability has been confirmed in version 5.2.3. Other versions
may also be affected.

SOLUTION:
Do not browse untrusted sites while browsing trusted sites.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Secunia Research

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/secunia_research/2004-13/advisory/

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA11978:
http://secunia.com/advisories/11978/

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
everybody keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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