MS.IE.DOM.Modification.Evasion.Memory.Corruption

description-logoDescription

This indicates an attack attempt against a Memory Corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer.
The vulnerability is caused by a defect in object lifetime management in the vulnerable application. A successful attack may allow the attacker to crash the affected application.

affected-products-logoAffected Products

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

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Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.

recomended-action-logoRecommended Actions

Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-050.mspx

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Coverage

IPS (Regular DB)
IPS (Extended DB)