HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Object Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack could allow the attacker to execute arbitrary code on the targeted system. Failed exploit attempts could result in a denial of service condition.

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_speech_server,Nortel_networks multimedia_comm_mas

References

BugTraq: 36620

CVE: CVE-2009-2530

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:OBJECT-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2009-2530 Corruption Explorer Internet Memory Microsoft Object Uninitialized bid:36620
Release Date
07/19/2011
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
3375
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Nortel_networks

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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