MS.IE.CTreePos.Object.Handling.Use.After.Free
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a Use-After-Free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is due to an error when the vulnerable software attempts to access an object that has been freed. An attacker can exploit this by tricking an unsuspecting user into visiting a malicious webpage and execute arbitrary code within the context of the application.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS13-055
Telemetry
Coverage
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