Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2010-288 |
Date Published: | 12 Oct 2010 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 12 October, 2010 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2010-3330 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | Multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities have been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. An information disclosure vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is due to an error in Internet Explorer that incorrectly allows scripts to access and read content from different domains. An attacker can trigger this flaw by convincing a user to view a specially crafted HTML document. Successful exploitation of this issue may allow the attacker to read cookies or other data from another domain or Internet Explorer security zone. |
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Internet Explorer cross-domain information disclosure (MS10-071)