Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer 7, which can be exploited by malicious people to spoof the content of websites.
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TITLE:
Internet Explorer 7 Window Injection Vulnerability
SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22628
VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22628/
CRITICAL:
Moderately critical
IMPACT:
Spoofing
WHERE:
>From remote
SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/12366/
DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer 7, 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:
SA13251
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 on a fully patched system with
Internet Explorer 7.0 and Microsoft Windows XP SP2.
SOLUTION:
Do not browse untrusted sites while browsing trusted sites.
PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Originally discovered by:
Secunia Research
Reported in Internet Explorer 7 by:
Per Gravgaard
OTHER REFERENCES:
SA13251:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13251/
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