ISS Coverage |
| Product |
Content Version |
Proventia Network IDS Proventia Network IPS Proventia Network MFS Proventia Server (Linux) RealSecure Network RealSecure Server Sensor |
28.050 |
Proventia Desktop Proventia Server IPS (Windows) |
2190 |
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Detailed Description |
| Business Impact: |
By persuading a victim to visit a malicious Web page, a remote attacker could exploit this vulnerability to corrupt memory and execute arbitrary code on the system with the privileges of the victim. |
| CVSS |
Base Score: |
9.3 |
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Access Vector: |
Network |
| Access Complexity: |
Medium |
| Authentication: |
None |
| Confidentiality Impact: |
Complete |
| Integrity Impact: |
Complete |
| Availability Impact: |
Complete |
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| Adjusted Temporal Score: |
6.9 |
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Exploitability: |
Unproven |
| Remediation Level: |
Official-Fix |
| Report Confidence: |
Confirmed |
| Affected Products: |
For a full list of affected versions, see references below. |
| Technical Description: |
Microsoft Internet Explorer could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the system, caused by improper handling of files without an associated viewer registered on the system. |
| Remediation: |
Patches are available for this issue. See References for details. |
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References |
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Revision History |
| 1.0 |
Initial publication. |
| 1.1 |
Updated signature name. |
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About IBM Internet Security Systems
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