Virus Advisory: Update IE to Avoid Browser Exploits

Update IE to Avoid Browser Exploits

Posted on February 8, 2006 04:09 PM

CRITICAL: Microsoft Internet Explorer WMF Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability

A vulnerability in the rendering of Windows Metafile (WMF) images could allow an attacker to take complete control of the affected system. Attack vectors via malicious web site or e-mail. This is different from the issue addressed by MS06-001 and only impacts older versions of Internet Explorer. IE6SP1 or later is not vulnerable.

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/913333.mspx

http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0469

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Virus Advisory « Windows Virus Alert: W32.Esbot, W32.Zotob, Others \| Main Update IE to Avoid Browser Exploits Posted on February 8, 2006 04:09 PM CRITICAL: Microsoft Internet Explorer WMF Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability A vulnerability in the rendering of Windows Metafile (WMF) images could allow an attacker to take complete control of the affected system. Attack vectors via malicious web site or e-mail. This is different from the issue addressed by MS06-001 and only impacts older versions of Internet Explorer. IE6SP1 or later is not vulnerable. http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/913333.mspx http://www.frsirt.com/english/advisories/2006/0469
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