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CVE-2004-0839 Detail

Description

Internet Explorer in Windows XP SP2, and other versions including 5.01 and 5.5, allows remote attackers to install arbitrary programs via a web page that uses certain styles and the AnchorClick behavior, popup windows, and drag-and-drop capabilities to drop the program in the local startup folder, as demonstrated by "wottapoop.html".


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Hyperlink Resource
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109303291513335&w=2
http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=109336221826652&w=2
http://seclists.org/lists/fulldisclosure/2004/Aug/0868.html Vendor Advisory 
http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/526089 Patch  Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/10973 Exploit  Patch  Vendor Advisory 
http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA04-293A.html Patch  Third Party Advisory  US Government Resource 
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2004/ms04-038
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/17044
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A1563
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A2073
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A3773
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A4152
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A6272
https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A7721

Weakness Enumeration

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2004-0839
NVD Published Date:
08/18/2004
NVD Last Modified:
07/23/2021
Source:
MITRE