MS.Shell.Handler.Remote.Code.Execution

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a remote code-execution vulnerability
in IE.
It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted web page.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3
Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2
Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems

Impact logoImpact

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

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the patch, available from the vendor's website:
http://update.microsoft.com

Telemetry logoTelemetry

Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)