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Definition Id: oval:org.mitre.oval:def:526 Date: 2007-01-13
Title: IE v6.0,SP1 (Server 2003) Improper URL Canonicalization Vulnerability
Description: Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 SP1 allows remote attackers to spoof the domain of a URL via a "%01" character before an @ sign in the user@domain portion of the URL, which hides the rest of the URL, including the real site, in the address bar, aka the "Improper URL Canonicalization Vulnerability."
Version: 4 Class: vulnerability
Status: ACCEPTED Reference(s): CVE-2003-1025
Family: windows
Platform(s): Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Product(s): Microsoft Internet Explorer
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