MS.IE.CreateElement.Memory.Corruption

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This indicates an attempt to exploit a memory-corruption vulnerability in Windows Internet Explorer.
This issue is caused by an error when the vulernable software handles a script that includes misuse of the "createElement" method.It may allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or crash the vulnerable software by sending a specially crafted web page.

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Internet Explorer 6
Internet Explorer 7

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System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.

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Currently we are not aware of any officially supplied patch for this issue.

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)