IE Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-0246,MS10-002
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Internet Explorer 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.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1003869
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003869 - Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Code Execution Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft IE 8.0.6001
- Microsoft IE 8
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