Oval Definition:oval:org.mitre.oval:def:143
Revision Date:2014-02-24Version:43
Title:Microsoft IE Encoded Characters Information Disclosure
Description:Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6.0 does not properly perform security checks on certain encoded characters within a URL, which allows a remote attacker to steal potentially sensitive information from a user by redirecting the user to another site that has that information, aka "Encoded Characters Information Disclosure."
Family:windowsClass:vulnerability
Status:ACCEPTEDReference(s):CVE-2002-1186
Platform(s):Microsoft Windows 2000
Product(s):Microsoft Internet Explorer
Definition Synopsis
  • the version of mshtml.dll is less than 6.0.2722.900
  • AND NOT the patch q328970 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q324929 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q810847 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q813489 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q818529 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q822925 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q828750 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND NOT the patch q824145 is installed (Installed Components key)
  • AND Internet Explorer 6 is installed
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