Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:ACTIVEX:SAMSUNG-CNC |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Samsung SmartViewer CNC_Ctrl Unsafe ActiveX Control |
Release Date |
2015/01/21 |
Update Number |
2461 |
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: Samsung SmartViewer CNC_Ctrl Unsafe ActiveX Control
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Samsung SmartViewer. 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 gain control of the victim's client browser.
References
- CVE: CVE-2015-8040
- CVE: CVE-2014-9265