Check Point Reference: | CPAI-2016-0854 |
Date Published: | 11 Oct 2016 |
Severity: | Critical |
Last Updated: | Tuesday 15 November, 2016 |
Source: | Microsoft MS16-119 |
Industry Reference: | CVE-2016-3386 |
Protection Provided by: |
Security Gateway |
Who is Vulnerable? | Microsoft Edge |
Vulnerability Description | A memory corruption vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability is due to the way Chakra JavaScript engine renders when handling objects in memory. A remote unauthenticated attacker could exploit this vulnerability by enticing the target user to open a specially crafted web page. |
Update/Patch Avaliable | Apply patches from: MS16-119 |
This protection detects attempts to exploit this vulnerability.
In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.
This protection's log will contain the following information:
Attack Name: Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information: Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption (MS16-119: CVE-2016-3386)