Short Name |
HTTP:STC:CLSID:ACTIVEX:HRTBEAT |
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Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft MSN HRTBEAT.OCX ActiveX Control Access |
Release Date |
2007/12/11 |
Update Number |
1213 |
Supported Platforms |
di-5.3+, idp-4.0+, isg-3.0+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft MSN. An attacker can create malicious Web pages containing dangerous AcitveX calls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.