FTP.Server.Response.Parsing.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted FTP server response. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 on Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 Service Pack 1 on Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 SP1
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 (Itanium)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 SP1 (Itanium)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Service Pack 2
Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP Professional x64 Edition
Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 1
Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 SP1 (Itanium)
Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 for Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply patch, available from the website:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms07-016.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
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