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Short Name |
HTTP:STC:IE:8-CTREENODE-UAF |
|---|---|
Severity |
Major |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 CTreeNode Use After Free |
Release Date |
2013/03/12 |
Update Number |
2243 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-11.4+, srx-12.1+, srx-branch-12.1+, vmx-17.4+, vsrx-12.1+, vsrx3bsd-18.2+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 CTreeNode Use After Free
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer 8. A successful attack can lead to memory corruption and arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer CTreeNode Use After Free Vulnerability."
Affected Products
- Microsoft internet_explorer 8
References
- CVE: CVE-2013-1288