Microsoft Internet Explorer Invalid HTML Parsing Code Execution Vulnerability

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  Severity: HIGH

  CVE Identifier: CVE-2006-1185

  Advisory Date: MAR 21, 2011

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  DESCRIPTION

Unspecified vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 through 6 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via certain invalid HTML that causes memory corruption.

  TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION

Trend Micro Deep Security shields networks through Deep Packet Inspection (DPI) rules. Trend Micro customers using OfficeScan with Intrusion Defense Firewall (IDF) plugin are also protected from attacks using these vulnerabilities. Please refer to the filter number and filter name when applying appropriate DPI and/or IDF rules.

  SOLUTION

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1000379

  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1000379 - Microsoft Internet Explorer HTML Parsing Error in Ruby Tag Code Execution

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

• Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 SP4
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
• Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1