full-disclosure - OE - news:// stupid url handler behavior

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Date: Thu Jan  5 15:32:34 2006
From: jd.security at gmail.com (J4y D33)
Subject: OE - news:// stupid url handler behavior

Have tried it using a windows 2000 professional sp4 workstation with
IE 6.0, although OE has been set to handle the nntp protocol nothing
seems to happen.

Cheers, JD

Morning Wood wrote:

>I doubt this warrants a fix ( nor Advisory ) , but it is realy dumb,
>note the sidebar and titles in OE when testing.
>
>these launch OE from a webpage
>
>1.
>==
>hi
><iframe src=news://omg-h4ck3d\owned height=0 width=0></iframe>
>