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Re: long url overflow in IE6 public preview on WinME

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Riemer Palstra)
Tue Aug 14 18:01:58 2001

Date: Tue, 14 Aug 2001 17:15:44 +0200 (CEST)
From: Riemer Palstra <riemer@palstra.com>
To: Joseph Mallett <jmallett@NewGold.NET>
Cc: <bugtraq@securityfocus.com>
In-Reply-To: <20010814005727.A84372@NewGold.NET>
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On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Joseph Mallett wrote:

>I don't have a good enough knowledge to track down this overflow, etc.,
>but I have emailed Microsoft with this information, and thought I would
>mention it here, if it might help speed up the process of finding the bug,
>finding out if it is a possible threat, etc.

Entering that URL into IE6 2530.0001 on Windows 2000 Pro SP2 gives no
problems at all. I don't have Windows ME installed here to test it
on there however.

Riemer Palstra
-- 
"Rocket Scientist"

riemer@palstra.com / riemer@xs4all.nl


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