CVE-2002-0976 Information

Description

Internet Explorer 4.0 and later allows remote attackers to read arbitrary files via a web page that accesses a legacy XML Datasource applet (com.ms.xml.dso.XMLDSO.class) and modifies the base URL to point to the local system which is trusted by the applet.

Reference

http://marc.info/?l=bugtraq&m=102960731805373&w=2 http://www.iss.net/security_center/static/9885.php http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/5490