Signature Detail
Short Name |
HTTP:STC:IE:EMBED-MC |
|---|---|
Severity |
High |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Microsoft Internet Explorer EMBED Element Memory Corruption |
Release Date |
2011/07/21 |
Update Number |
1959 |
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 EMBED Element Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer EMBED Element. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary 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 user running the application. Successful exploits will compromise the application and possibly the computer. Failed attacks may 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
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.0 SP1
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
- Nortel Networks CallPilot 1002Rp
- Nortel Networks CallPilot 1005R
- Nortel Networks CallPilot 201I
- Nortel Networks CallPilot 600R
- Nortel Networks CallPilot 703T
References
- BugTraq: 34424
- CVE: CVE-2009-0553