CVE-2008-3173

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          "vectorString": "AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P",
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  "published": "2008-07-14T23:41:00.000",
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    {
      "url": "http://crisp.tweakblogs.net/blog/ie-and-2-letter-domain-names.html",
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    {
      "url": "http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html",
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      "url": "https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/43950",
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      "url": "http://kuza55.blogspot.com/2008/02/understanding-cookie-security.html",
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      "lang": "en",
      "value": "Microsoft Internet Explorer allows web sites to set cookies for domains that have a public suffix with more than one dot character, which could allow remote attackers to perform a session fixation attack and hijack a user's HTTP session, aka \"Cross-Site Cooking.\" NOTE: this issue may exist because of an insufficient fix for CVE-2004-0866."
    },
    {
      "lang": "es",
      "value": "Microsoft Internet Explorer permite a sitios Web establecer cookies para dominios que tienen un dominio público con más de un punto, esto puede que permita a atacantes remotos ejecutar un ataque de fijación de sesión y secuestrar la sesión HTTP de un usuario; también conocido como \"Cooking de sitios cruzados\". NOTA: Puede que esta vulnerabilidad ya exista debido a una insuficiente acotación de CVE-2004-0866."
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  "lastModified": "2026-06-16T22:55:17.897",
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