Microsoft Internet Explorer And Edge Remote Code Execution Vulnerability (CVE-2016-7241)
Publish date: December 16, 2016
Severity: CRITICAL
DESCRIPTION
A type confusion vulnerability was discovered in Microsoft Internet Explorer and Microsoft Edge. A successful exploitation of this issue could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote system.
TREND MICRO PROTECTION INFORMATION
Apply associated Trend Micro DPI Rules.
SOLUTION
Trend Micro Deep Security DPI Rule Number: 1008017
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