MS.IE.Circular.Memory.References.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a memory-corruption vulnerability
in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is located in "mshtml.dll" and is caused by a use-after-free error. It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a specially crafted web page containing circular memory references.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8.0.7600.16385
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Currently we are not aware of any patches supplied by the vendor for this issue.
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |