CVE-2010-3342: Infoleak

Published Dec 16, 2010
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Updated

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not prevent rendering of cached content as HTML, which allows remote attackers to access content from a different (1) domain or (2) zone via unspecified script code, aka "Cross-Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2010-3348.

Affected Software

8 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Windows XP=sp2
Microsoft Windows XP=sp3
Microsoft Internet Explorer=7
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp1
Microsoft Windows Vista=sp2
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Windows 7

Event History

Dec 16, 2010
CVE Published
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·07:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
07:33 PM
DescriptionWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2010-3342?

CVE-2010-3342 has a moderate severity rating due to its potential for cross-domain information disclosure.

2

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2010-3342?

CVE-2010-3342 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, and 8.

3

How do I fix CVE-2010-3342?

To fix CVE-2010-3342, users should update Internet Explorer to the latest version provided by Microsoft.

4

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2010-3342?

CVE-2010-3342 is classified as a Cross-Domain Information Disclosure Vulnerability.

5

Can I be attacked through CVE-2010-3342 if I use a different browser?

No, CVE-2010-3342 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Explorer, so other browsers are not impacted.

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