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| Subject: | Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP2 Vulnerabilities / FD vs. Security by Obscurity |
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| Date: | Fri, 19 Nov 2004 23:46:26 -0000 |
Let s play, on Wednesday 17, Nov - Secunia released the advisory Microsoft Internet Explorer Two Vulnerabilities, related to a vulnerability discovered by cyber flash. This file download security warning bypass (unpatched) flaw could be exploited to download a malicious executable file masqueraded as a HTML document. Microsoft said : Secunia you're bad, this vulnerability was not disclosed responsibly Secunia said NO ! No ! We did not release the technical details of this flaw and our policy is to not reveal vulnerability details until a fix had been provided, unless they were already in the wild. We did not discover this vulnerability, so we can not censure it Some people said Who is cyberflash ? perhaps Secunia discovered this flaw, but masked it behind a third party researcher K-OTik Says to Some people : cyber flash is not a fictitious security researcher K-OTik Says to MS & Secunia : There is no security through obscurity...and full disclosure is our policy ---------------------------------------------------------------- Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2 File Download Security Warning Bypass ---------------------------------------------------------------- Exploit -> http://www.k-otik.com/exploits/20041119.IESP2Unpatched.php Technical Details - > http://www.k-otik.com/exploits/20041119.IESP2disclosure.php all credits go to Cyber flash A.K.A Vengy Regards K-OTik Security Research & Survey Team 24/7 kttp://www.k-otik.com -- Editor's Note: The 43rd Most Powerful Person in Networking says... Register today to take the TruSecure ICSA exam by 12/31/04 at <http://www.2test.com> , use promo code "CT1204" and you will pay just $221.25 US Dollars for domestic exam delivery and $296.25 US Dollars for international delivery. Visit <https://ticsa.trusecure.com> for complete details regarding the TICSA credential and to take the free sample exam. --
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