CVE-2005-4679 — MEDIUM (5.0)

Vulnerability Description

Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

CVSS Score

5.0

MEDIUM

AV:N/AC:L/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N

Confidentiality

NONE

Integrity

PARTIAL

Availability

NONE

Affected Products

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Ie	6

References

http://secunia.com/advisories/17565Vendor Advisory
http://secunia.com/advisories/17565Vendor Advisory

FAQ

What is CVE-2005-4679?

CVE-2005-4679 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 5.0 (MEDIUM). Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2 allows remote attackers to spoof the URL in the status bar via the title in an image in a link to a trusted site within a form to the malicious site.

How severe is CVE-2005-4679?

CVE-2005-4679 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 5.0/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.

Is there a patch for CVE-2005-4679?

Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Ie.