MS.IE.HTML.Object.Memory.Corruption

description-logoDescription

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 CSS style object. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7

Impact logoImpact

System Compromise

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch supplied by the vendor:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/bulletin/ms09-072.mspx

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)