DocumentComplete on IFRAME May Cause Cross-Domain Security Issues

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SYMPTOMS

When you use the DocumentComplete event on an IFRAME, cross-domain security issues may occur.

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To resolve this problem, obtain the latest service pack for Internet Explorer version 5.01. For additional information, click the following article number to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

267954 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/267954/EN-US/ ) How to Obtain the Latest Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack

For additional information about resolving this problem, click the article number below to view the article in the Microsoft Knowledge Base:

262509 (http://support.microsoft.com/kb/262509/EN-US/ ) Patch Available for "Frame Domain Verification", "Unauthorized Cookie Access", "Malformed Component Attribute", and "WPAD Spoofing" Vulnerabilities

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STATUS

Microsoft has confirmed that this is a problem in the Microsoft products that are listed at the beginning of this article. This problem was first corrected in Internet Explorer version 5.01 Service Pack 1.

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APPLIES TO

Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01

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