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CVE-2006-3873

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Heap-based buffer overflow in URLMON.DLL in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1 on Windows 2000 and XP SP1, with versions the MS06-042 patch before 20060912, allows remote attackers to cause a denial of service (crash) or execute arbitrary code via a long URL in a GZIP-encoded website that was the target of an HTTP redirect, due to an incomplete fix for CVE-2006-3869.

Date published : 2006-09-12

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/19987

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/445835/100/0/threaded

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