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National Vulnerability Database

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CVE-2005-0918 Detail

Description

The NPSVG3.dll ActiveX control for Adobe SVG Viewer 3.02 and earlier, when running on Internet Explorer, allows remote attackers to determine the existence of arbitrary files by setting the src property to the target filename and using Javascript to determine if the web page immediately stops loading, which indicates whether the file exists or not.


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Hyperlink Resource
http://secunia.com/advisories/15255 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://secunia.com/advisories/15255 Broken Link  Vendor Advisory 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013890 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://securitytracker.com/id?1013890 Broken Link  Third Party Advisory  VDB Entry 
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/323585.html Broken Link  Patch 
http://www.adobe.com/support/techdocs/323585.html Broken Link  Patch 
http://www.hyperdose.com/advisories/H2005-07.txt Broken Link  Exploit  Patch 
http://www.hyperdose.com/advisories/H2005-07.txt Broken Link  Exploit  Patch 

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-ID CWE Name Source
CWE-203 Observable Discrepancy cwe source acceptance level NIST  

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Change History

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Quick Info

CVE Dictionary Entry:
CVE-2005-0918
NVD Published Date:
05/05/2005
NVD Last Modified:
11/20/2024
Source:
MITRE