HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CSS Race Condition Arbitrary Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the application. Successful exploits will compromise the application and possibly the computer. Failed attacks may cause denial-of-service conditions.
Affected Products
Nortel_networks self-service_media_processing_server,Nortel_networks multimedia_comm_mas
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CSS-RACE-CE
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
Arbitrary CSS CVE-2009-3673 Code Condition Execution Explorer Internet Microsoft Race bid:37212
Release Date
05/31/2013
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
3605
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Nortel_networks
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3