HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2019-0988 Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft IE. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka 'Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability'. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2019-0920, CVE-2019-1005, CVE-2019-1055, CVE-2019-1080.

References

CVE: CVE-2019-0988

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2019-0988-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2019-0988 Corruption Explorer Internet Memory Microsoft
Release Date
06/11/2019
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
CVSS Score

7.6

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