MS.IE.Information.Disclosure

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against an information-disclosure vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
A remote attacker may exploit this vulnerability to get potentially sensitive information from local files via a specially crafted web page.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4
Internet Explorer 6 SP1
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8

Impact logoImpact

Information Disclosure

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/980088.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)