Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2012-1877-CE |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
Yes |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1877 Code Execution |
Release Date |
2015/01/21 |
Update Number |
2461 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.0+, isg-3.1.134269+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2012-1877 Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful exploit can lead to the remote code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.
Affected Products
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP2
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP3
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
References
- BugTraq: 53866
- CVE: CVE-2012-1877