HTTP: Internet Explorer ActiveX DirectAnimation1
This signature detects Web pages containing dangerous ActiveX object. A malicious Web site can exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer and create a denial of service to the client browser.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 9 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing a deleted object, aka "OnBeforeDeactivate Event Remote Code Execution Vulnerability."
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:ACTIVEX-DRCTANI1
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
ActiveX CVE-2012-1878 DirectAnimation1 Explorer Internet bid:53867
Release Date
09/30/2015
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3659
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score
9.3