HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CTreeNode Use After Free
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known flaw against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack could result in arbitrary code execution with the privileges of the targeted user.
Extended Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "CTreeNode Use After Free Vulnerability."
References
CVE: CVE-2012-4775
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CTREENODE-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
After CTreeNode CVE-2012-4775 Explorer Free Internet Microsoft Use
Release Date
11/12/2012
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