Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2015-0378 |
Date Published: | 26 Mar 2015 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Thursday 26 March, 2015 |
Source: | |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2011-0035 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | |
Vulnerability Description | A memory corruption vulnerability has been reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. The vulnerability is due to the way Internet Explorer accesses an object that has not been correctly initialized or has been deleted when parsing specially crafted Web content. . To trigger this issue, an attacker may create a malicious web page that will cause Internet Explorer to exit unexpectedly. Successful exploitation of this vulnerability will crash the browser, and may allow execution of arbitrary code on the vulnerable system. |
This protection will detect and block attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
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This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Internet Explorer onCellChange Event Memory Corruption (MS11-003) - Ver2