Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-0019
Advisory Date: FEB 15, 2011
DESCRIPTION
Microsoft Silverlight 3 before 3.0.50611.0 on Windows, and before
3.0.41130.0 on Mac OS X, does not properly handle pointers, which allows remote
attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory
corruption and framework outage) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft
Silverlight 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: 1004343
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004343 - Microsoft Silverlight Memory Corruption Vulnerability
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- microsoft silverlight 3.0.40624.00
- microsoft silverlight 3.0.40723.0
- microsoft silverlight 3.0.40818.0
- microsoft silverlight 3.0.50106.0
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