HTML Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-2560
Advisory Date: MAR 23, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by accessing an object that (1) was not properly initialized or (2) is deleted, leading to memory corruption, aka "HTML Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
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SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004344
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004344 - HTML Layout Memory Corruption Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft IE 8
- Microsoft IE 7
- Microsoft IE 6