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Re: Big IE hole

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Eli Beker)
Tue Mar 4 10:43:05 1997

Date: Tue, 4 Mar 1997 15:11:54 +0200 (IST)
From: Eli Beker <beker@ibm.net.il>
Reply-To: Eli Beker <beker@ibm.net.il>
To: www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu
In-Reply-To: <Pine.SUN.3.95.970303224043.14862S-100000@stockberg.ccs.neu.edu>
Errors-To: owner-www-security@ns2.rutgers.edu

On Mon, 3 Mar 1997, Daniel Rinehart wrote:

> http://www.news.com/News/Item/0,4,8447,00.html
> 
Try this one:

 http://www.cybersnot.com/iebug.html

According to Microsoft :

Any users running Internet Explorer 3.0 or 3.01 for Windows 95 and Windows
NT could potentially be at risk. However, there is only one Web
site that illustrates the issue that we know about, and it is only for
demonstration purposes.                                       ^^^^^^^^
^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
Furthermore, we have not had any customer reports of this to date, and a
                        ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^
webmaster would have to create malicious code in order to enable the
threat. 

--Eli
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