MS.IE.Object.Point.Null.Heap.Corruption
Description
This indicates a possible attack against a heap-corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is due to the software's inability to properly handle accessing of objects which do not exist. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7.0
Other versions may also be infected
Impact
System compromise
Recommended Actions
Please refer to the Microsoft Security Bulletin for further details or patches:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms09-019.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |