Description
The printing functionality in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to discover a local pathname, and possibly a local username, by reading the dc:title element of a PDF document that was generated from a local web page.
References
- 20091123 Millions of PDF invisibly embedded with your internal disk paths mailing-list
- oval:org.mitre.oval:def:12355 vdb-entry signature
- 60504 vdb-entry
- http://securethoughts.com/2009/11/millions-of-pdf-invisibly-embedded-with-your-internal-disk-paths/
- 37362 third-party-advisory
- http://www.theregister.co.uk/2009/11/23/internet_explorer_file_disclosure_bug/