CVEvulnerability

CVE-2008-4787

5.8 MEDIUM Published 2008-10-29 Modified 2026-06-16 Official page ↗
Status
Modified
Published
2008-10-29
Last modified
2026-06-16
Assigner
[email protected]
CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
5.8 MEDIUM — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:P

Description

Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a hostname containing many   (Non-Blocking Space character) sequences, which are rendered as whitespace, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7899, a related issue to CVE-2003-1025.

Affected configurations

• microsoft internet explorer 6

References