MS.Shell.Handler.Remote.Code.Execution

Release Date Feb 10, 2010
Severity high
Impact System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Description This indicates an attack attempt against a remote code-execution vulnerability in IE. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted web page.
Affected Products Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4 Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3 Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2 Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems
Recommended Actions Apply the patch, available from the vendor's website: http://update.microsoft.com
Coverage IPS VCM
Common Vulnerabilities and Exposures (CVE) CVE-2010-0027
Reference/s http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/37884 (BugTraq) http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS10-007.mspx (MS-ID)

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