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CVE-2012-5624

The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force

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Summary

The XMLHttpRequest object in Qt before 4.8.4 enables http redirection to the file scheme, which allows man-in-the-middle attackers to force the read of arbitrary local files and possibly obtain sensitive information via a file: URL to a QML application.

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References 10

lists.opensuse.org

ubuntu.com

secunia.com

qt.gitorious.org

openwall.com

codereview.qt-project.org

lists.qt-project.org

bugzilla.redhat.com