HTTP: Internet Explorer UserData setAttribute Remote Code Execution
This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Internet Explorer. A successful attack can allow attackers to execute remote code on a victim's computer.
Extended Description
Use-after-free vulnerability in the Peer Objects component (aka iepeers.dll) in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 6 SP1, and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors involving access to an invalid pointer after the deletion of an object, as exploited in the wild in March 2010, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References
CVE: CVE-2010-0806
Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:USERDATA-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
False
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2010-0806 Code Execution Explorer Internet Remote UserData setAttribute
Release Date
04/04/2019
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
3659
False Positive
Occasionally
CVSS Score
9.3