MS.IE.Object.Point.Null.Heap.Corruption

Release Date Jun 11, 2009
Severity critical
Impact System compromise
Description This 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 of objects which do not exist. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0 Other versions may also be infected
Recommended Actions Please refer to the Microsoft Security Bulletin for further details or patches: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms09-019.mspx
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2009-1529
Reference/s http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms09-019.mspx (MS-ID)

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