Signature Detail

HTTP: Vantage ActiveX Control Access

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Vantage. 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.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application. Successful exploits will compromise the user's account and possibly the underlying computer. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Affected Products

• Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 1.1
• Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 2.0
• Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.0
• Avaya Messaging Application Server MM 3.1
• Avaya Messaging Application Server
• HP Storage Management Appliance 2.1
• HP Storage Management Appliance I
• HP Storage Management Appliance II
• HP Storage Management Appliance III
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP2
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP3
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.0.1 SP4
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
• Nortel Networks CallPilot 1002Rp
• Nortel Networks CallPilot 200I
• Nortel Networks CallPilot 201I
• Nortel Networks CallPilot 702T
• Nortel Networks Contact Center Administration
• Nortel Networks Contact Center Express
• Nortel Networks Contact Center Manager
• Nortel Networks Contact Center Manager Server
• Nortel Networks Contact Center Multimedia
• Nortel Networks Contact Center NCC
• Nortel Networks Enterprise VoIP TM-CS1000
• Nortel Networks Multimedia Comm MCS5100
• Nortel Networks Multimedia Comm MCS5200
• Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 100
• Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 1000
• Nortel Networks Self-Service MPS 500
• Nortel Networks Self-Service Peri Application
• Nortel Networks Self-Service Peri Workstation
• Nortel Networks Self-Service Speech Server
• Nortel Networks UMTS Null
• Nortel Networks W-NMS-CNM 1.0
• Nortel Networks W-NMS-UMTS 4.2

References

• BugTraq: 26506
• CVE: CVE-2007-3902
• URL: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS07-069.mspx