FTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer FTP Response Parsing Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. Failed exploit attempts could result in a denial of service condition.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a memory-corruption vulnerability when parsing certain FTP server responses. Successfully exploiting this issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary machine code in the context of the affected application. This facilitates the remote compromise of affected computers.
Affected Products
Avaya s8100_media_servers,Microsoft internet_explorer
Short Name
FTP:OVERFLOW:MS-IE-FTP-RES-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
FTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0217 Corruption Explorer FTP Internet Memory Microsoft Parsing Response bid:22489
Release Date
10/04/2010
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-19.4
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
vsrx-19.2
srx-19.3
srx-branch-12.3
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Nortel_networks
Avaya
Microsoft
CVSS Score
10.0