cvelist/2008/1xxx/CVE-2008-1544.json

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      "ID" : "CVE-2008-1544",
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            "value" : "The setRequestHeader method of the XMLHttpRequest object in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01, 6, and 7 does not block dangerous HTTP request headers when certain 8-bit character sequences are appended to a header name, which allows remote attackers to (1) conduct HTTP request splitting and HTTP request smuggling attacks via an incorrect Content-Length header, (2) access arbitrary virtual hosts via a modified Host header, (3) bypass referrer restrictions via an incorrect Referer header, and (4) bypass the same-origin policy and obtain sensitive information via a crafted request header."
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         {
            "name" : "20080321 [MSA02240108] IE7 allows overwriting of several headers leading to Http request Splitting and smuggling.",
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            "name" : "http://www.mindedsecurity.com/MSA02240108.html",
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            "name" : "HPSBST02344",
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            "url" : "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2"
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         {
            "name" : "SSRT080087",
            "refsource" : "HP",
            "url" : "http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=121380194923597&w=2"
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            "name" : "MS08-031",
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            "url" : "https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2008/ms08-031"
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         {
            "name" : "TA08-162B",
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            "url" : "http://www.us-cert.gov/cas/techalerts/TA08-162B.html"
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            "name" : "28379",
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         {
            "name" : "oval:org.mitre.oval:def:5291",
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            "url" : "https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A5291"
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            "name" : "ADV-2008-0980",
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            "name" : "ADV-2008-1778",
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            "name" : "1020226",
            "refsource" : "SECTRACK",
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            "name" : "29453",
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            "name" : "3785",
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            "url" : "http://securityreason.com/securityalert/3785"
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