Unrated severityNVD Advisory· Published Oct 29, 2008· Updated Jun 16, 2026
CVE-2008-4787
CVE-2008-4787
Description
Visual truncation vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 allows remote attackers to spoof the address bar via a URL with a hostname containing many (Non-Blocking Space character) sequences, which are rendered as whitespace, aka MSRC ticket MSRC7899, a related issue to CVE-2003-1025.
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2cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*+ 1 more
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:6:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- (no CPE)range: 6
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