Multiple vulnerabilities were identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer, which could be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary commands or disclose sensitive information.
The first issue is due to a design error in the processing of keyboard shortcuts for certain security dialogs, which could be exploited by remote attackers to delay the "File Download" dialog box and trick users into downloading and executing a malicious file [...]
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4 on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Microsoft Windows 2000 SP4
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Microsoft Windows XP SP1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP SP2
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 SP1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 (Itanium)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP1 (Itanium)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.5 SP2 on Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Microsoft Windows 98
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Microsoft Windows 98 SE
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Microsoft Windows Millennium Edition
Credits
Vulnerabilities reported by Will Dormann, Andreas Sandblad and Jakob Balle.
ChangeLog
2005-12-13 : Initial release
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