Intrusion PreventionMS.IE.Ciodm.DLL.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt to exploit a remote-code execution vulnerability in Microsoft's Component Object Model(COM).
The vulnerability is caused by an insufficient checking when the vulnerable software handles certain COM objects in a web page and may cause corruption of global data structures.
Affected Products
Microsoft Windows 2000
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP 1
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Do not open any files that originate from an untrusted source. Malicious ActiveX control files may be sent in email, hosted on a Web page, or arrive by other avenues such as instant messaging.
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 13283 |
| Created | Oct 17, 2006 |
| Updated | Jan 13, 2022 |
| Risk |
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| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows |
| Affected App | IE |