MS.IE.PNG.Image.Rendering.Buffer.Overflow
Description
This indicates an attack attempt against a Code Execution vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6.
The vulnerability is caused by an error when the vulnerable software handles a specially crafted "png" file.
Affected Products
Microsoft Internet Explorer 5
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Impact
System Compromise: Remote attackers can gain control of vulnerable systems.
Recommended Actions
Refer to the vendor's web site for the suggested workaround:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/ms05-025.mspx
Telemetry
Coverage
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