full-disclosure - Re: Internet Explorer URL parsing vulnerabi lity

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From: caferace at well.com (Jim Race)
Subject: Re: Internet Explorer URL parsing vulnerabi
 lity

Jim Race wrote:

>> http://petard.freeshell.org/ms-announce.html
> 
> 
> Mozilla 1.5:
> 
> Displays in status bar, as well as takes user to http://www.microsoft.com
> 
> Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.5) Gecko/20031007

Check that. With Moz 1.5:

Opening in a new *TAB* takes one to MS. Clicking the link takes one to 
/. with "http://www.microsoft.com%01@...shdot.org/" in the address bar.

That's odd.

-jim