Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows 2000 and Windows XP SP1 contains a vulnerability when viewing a web site using the HTTP 1.1 protocol. If the web site uses HTTP 1.1 compression and contains an overly long URL, a buffer overflow can occur. This vulnerability was introduced with the first release of the MS06-042. This module exploits this vulnerability.
WARNING: This is an early release module.
This is not the final version of this module. It is a pre-released
version in order to deliver a module as quickly as possible to our
customers that may be useful in some situations. Since this module is
not the final version it may contain bugs or have limited functionality
and may not have complete or accurate documentation.
WARNING: This is an early release module.
This is not the final version of this module. It is a pre-released
version in order to deliver a module as quickly as possible to our
customers that may be useful in some situations. Since this module is
not the final version it may contain bugs or have limited functionality
and may not have complete or accurate documentation.
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