CVE-2008-1544 (Internet Explorer)
March 31st, 2008 by NewsThe setRequestHeader method of the XMLHttpRequest object in Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 does not block dangerous HTTP request headers when certain 8-bit character sequences are appended to a header name, which allows remote attackers to (1) conduct HTTP request splitting and HTTP request smuggling attacks via an incorrect Content-Length header, (2) access arbitrary virtual hosts via a modified Host header, and (3) bypass referrer restrictions via an incorrect Referer header.
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Source: National Vulnerability Database
Posted in Internet Explorer, National Vulnerability Db |March 31st, 2008 by News|
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