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MS.IE.Event.Object.Code.Execution

Release Date

Oct 14, 2009

Severity

high

Impact

System Compromise.

Description

This indicates an attempt to exploit a remote code execution vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.

The vulnerability is caused by an error that occurs when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted webpage. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

Affected Products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and previous versions.

Recommended Actions

Apply patch:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-054.mspx

Coverage

IPS
VCM

Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)

CVE-2009-2530

Reference/s

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS09-054.mspx (MS-ID)
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/36620 (BugTraq)

Reference: VID-17804