Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Remote Vulnerability

  Severity: CRITICAL
  CVE Identifier: CVE-2009-1529,MS09-019
  Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011

  DESCRIPTION

 Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 for Windows XP SP2 and SP3; 7 for Server 2003 SP2; 7 for Vista Gold, SP1, and SP2; and 7 for Server 2008 SP2 does not properly handle objects in memory, which allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code by calling the setCapture method on a collection of crafted objects, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

  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: 1003566
  Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1003566 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Uninitialized Memory Corruption Remote Vulnerability

  AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION

  • microsoft ie 5.01
  • microsoft ie 6
  • microsoft ie 7
  • microsoft ie 8

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