TITLE:
Internet Explorer 7 Window Injection Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA22628

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/22628/

CRITICAL:
Moderately critical

IMPACT:
Spoofing

WHERE:
>From remote

SOFTWARE:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.x
http://secunia.com/product/12366/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been discovered in Internet Explorer 7, 
which can
be exploited by malicious people to spoof the content of 
websites.

The problem is that a website can inject content into another 
site's
window if the target name of the window is known. This can e.g. 
be
exploited by a malicious website to spoof the content of a 
pop-up
window opened on a trusted website.

This is related to:
SA13251

Secunia has constructed a test, which can be used to check if 
your
browser is affected by this issue:
http://secunia.com/multiple_browsers_window_injection_vulnerability_test/

The vulnerability has been confirmed on a fully patched system 
with
Internet Explorer 7.0 and Microsoft Windows XP SP2.

SOLUTION:
Do not browse untrusted sites while browsing trusted sites.

OTHER REFERENCES:
SA13251:
http://secunia.com/advisories/13251/
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