Release DateJun 11, 2009 |
Severitycritical |
ImpactSystem Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems |
DescriptionThis indicates a possible attack against a heap-corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.The vulnerability is due to the software's inability to properly handle accessing uninitialized or deleted objects. Remote attackers may exploit this to execute arbitrary code. |
Affected ProductsMicrosoft Internet Explorer 7.0Other versions may also be infected |
Recommended ActionsApply patch, available from the web site:http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms09-019.mspx |
Coverage IPS
VCM |
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE)CVE-2009-1530 |
Reference/shttp://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms09-019.mspx (MS-ID) |