(MS10-018) Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (980182)
Publish date: February 04, 2011
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2010-0267,CVE-2010-0488,CVE-2010-0489,CVE-2010-0490,CVE-2010-0491,CVE-2010-0492,CVE-2010-0494,CVE-2010-0805,CVE-2010-0806,CVE-2010-0807
Advisory Date: MAR 30, 2010
DESCRIPTION
This update resolves several vulnerabilities in various versions of Internet
Explorer. Some of the vulnerabilities, when exploited successfully, may allow
remote code execution.
The trigger to exploit these vulnerabilities is when a user, using a vulnerable version of Internet Explorer, visits or views a specially crafted webpage. Note that the impact is relative to the rights of the currently logged on user - users who have administrative rights on a system are highly impacted than those with few or no administrative rights.
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.
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.01 Service Pack 4 (Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows 2000 Service Pack 4)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 (Windows XP Service Pack 2 and Windows XP Service Pack 3)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 with SP2 for Itanium-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Microsoft Windows Vista)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Microsoft Windows XP Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for Itanium-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Vista Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 (Windows Vista x64 Edition)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows 7 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2003 Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2003 x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for Itanium-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 1)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista x64 Edition)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows Vista)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows XP Service Pack 2)
- Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 (Windows XP Service Pack 3)
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