Intrusion PreventionMS.Silverlight.Pointer.Handling.Memory.Corruption
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a memory-corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Silverlight.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles certain pointers. It allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code via sending a crafted web page.
Affected Products
Microsoft Silverlight 3 when installed on Mac
Microsoft Silverlight 3 when installed on all releases of Microsoft Windows clients
Microsoft Silverlight 3 when installed on all releases of Microsoft Windows servers (Server Core installation not affected)
Impact
System Compromise
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms10-060.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
| IPS (Regular DB) | |
| IPS (Extended DB) |
| ID | 24064 |
| Created | Aug 11, 2010 |
| Updated | Nov 15, 2021 |
| Risk |
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| CVE ID | CVE-2010-0019 |
| Exploit Prediction Score | 81.28% |
| Default Action | drop |
| Active | |
| Affected OS | Windows, MacOS |
| Affected App | Other |