HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer Table Column Memory Corruption

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. An attacker can create a Web site with Web pages containing dangerous HTML elements, which if accessed by a victim, allows the attacker to gain control of the victim's client browser.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote code-execution vulnerability. This vulnerability is related to how the browser handles uninitialized or deleted objects. An attacker could exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the user running the affected browser.

Affected Products

Avaya messaging_application_server,Microsoft internet_explorer

References

BugTraq: 23771

CVE: CVE-2007-0944

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:TABLE-SPAN-CORRUPT
Severity
Minor
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2007-0944 Column Corruption Explorer Internet Memory Microsoft Table bid:23771
Release Date
10/07/2010
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

Nortel_networks

Avaya

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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