Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution (CVE-2010-3962)
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-3962
Advisory Date: JUL 21, 2015
DESCRIPTION
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6, 7, and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via vectors related to Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) token sequences and the clip attribute, aka an "invalid flag reference" issue or "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in November 2010.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1004496
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Name: 1004496 - Vulnerability in Internet Explorer Could Allow Remote Code Execution (CVE-2010-3962)
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
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