MS.IE.Incomplete.Element.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates a possible attack against a memory-corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability occurs when the vulnerable software handles certain DOM operations. A remote attacker may exploit this to execute arbitrary code or to cause a denial-of-service condition.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 5.01 to 8
Impact
Denial of service
System compromise
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's advisory for the patches:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS10-018.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
IPS (Regular DB) | |
IPS (Extended DB) |