HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer behavior Property CVE-2014-1775 Use After Free
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way objects are handled. A remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to open a malicious web page. In the case of successful exploitation, arbitrary attacker code would be executed in the security context of the target user.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0282, CVE-2014-1779, CVE-2014-1799, CVE-2014-1803, and CVE-2014-2757.
Affected Products
Microsoft internet_explorer
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2014-1775-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
After CVE-2014-1775 Explorer Free Internet Microsoft Property Use behavior bid:67871
Release Date
08/04/2014
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
9.3