JAVA_RMIEXP.K
Windows 2000, XP, Server 2003
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Threat Type: Trojan
Destructiveness: No
Encrypted: No
In the wild: Yes
OVERVIEW
This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
It is a component of other malware.
It takes advantage of software vulnerabilities to allow a remote user or malware/grayware to download files.
TECHNICAL DETAILS
Arrival Details
This Trojan may be hosted on a website and run when a user accesses the said website.
Installation
This Trojan is a component of other malware.
Download Routine
This Trojan takes advantage of the following software vulnerabilities to allow a remote user or malware/grayware to download files:
- CVE-2010-0094
Other Details
More information on this vulnerability can be found below:
- http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2010-0094
SOLUTION
Step 1
For Windows XP and Windows Server 2003 users, before doing any scans, please make sure you disable System Restore to allow full scanning of your computer.
Step 2
Scan your computer with your Trend Micro product to delete files detected as JAVA_RMIEXP.K. If the detected files have already been cleaned, deleted, or quarantined by your Trend Micro product, no further step is required. You may opt to simply delete the quarantined files. Please check this Knowledge Base page for more information.
Step 3
Download and apply these security patches Refrain from using these products until the appropriate patches have been installed. Trend Micro advises users to download critical patches upon release by vendors. http://www.oracle.com/technetwork/topics/security/alerts-086861.html
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