MS.IE.DOM.Modification.Evasion.Memory.Corruption
Description
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
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
Impact
Denial of Service: Remote attackers can crash vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Apply the most recent upgrade or patch from the vendor.
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS11-050.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
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