File existance checking in Microsoft Internet Explorer updated since 05.11.2001
Published:		28.03.2002
Source:		BUGTRAQ
SecurityVulns ID:		1548
Type:		client
Level:		5/10
Description:		It's possible to check file existance with dynsrc property or with file:// URL in conjunction with javascript.

Affected:		MICROSOFT : Internet Explorer 5.5
		MICROSOFT : Internet Explorer 6.0

Original document		GreyMagic Software, Retrieving information on local files in IE (GM#003-IE) (28.03.2002)
		Tom Micklovitch, Serious IE privacy issues (04.01.2002)
		Dzzie Z, Minor IE System Info Disclosure (05.11.2001)

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