HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer onUnload Event Memory Corruption
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability Microsoft Internet Explorer. An attacker can create a malicious Web site with Web pages containing dangerous Javascript, which if accessed by a victim, can cause a denial-of-service condition.
Extended Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a race condition that causes a denial of service. The source of the crash is reportedly a NULL-pointer dereference. This vulnerability is similar to the one being tracked as Bugzilla ID 371321 and BID 22679 (Mozilla Firefox OnUnload Memory Corruption Vulnerability). Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 are vulnerable to this issue.
Affected Products
Microsoft internet_explorer
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:ONUNLOAD-MEM
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-1094 Corruption Event Explorer Internet Memory Microsoft bid:22678 onUnload
Release Date
10/05/2010
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
Microsoft
CVSS Score
7.8