MS.IE.Error.Handling.Memory.Corruption

Release Date Oct 09, 2007
Severity critical
Impact Privilege escalation, remote code execution.
Description This indicates an attack attempt against a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a crafted web page. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Windows Internet Explorer 7
Recommended Actions Apply the patch, available from the following web site: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-057.mspx
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2007-3893
Reference/s http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2007/3437 (FrSIRT) http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms07-057.mspx (MS-ID)

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