Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:MS-DOS |
|---|---|
Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Windows GraphicsControl Unsafe ActiveX Access Denial of Service |
Release Date |
2015/06/09 |
Update Number |
2503 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0.110090709+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Windows GraphicsControl Unsafe ActiveX Access Denial of Service
This signature detects attempts to use unsafe ActiveX controls in Microsoft Windows. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous ActiveX controls, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to crash the client browser.
References
- CVE: CVE-2006-3427