Short Name |
HTTP:STC:IE:XML-HANDLE-EXEC1 |
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Severity |
Medium |
Recommended |
No |
Recommended Action |
Drop |
Category |
HTTP |
Keywords |
Internet Explorer XML Handling Exploit Attempt1 |
Release Date |
2015/09/30 |
Update Number |
2541 |
Supported Platforms |
idp-4.1+, isg-3.5.141421+, j-series-9.5+, mx-9.4+, srx-9.2+, srx-branch-9.4+, vsrx-12.1+ |
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Internet Explorer's XML handling. An attacker can create a malicious Web site containing Web pages with dangerous XML data, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.