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Secunia Security Advisory 38860

Secunia Security Advisory 38860
Posted Mar 9, 2010
Authored by Secunia | Site secunia.com

Secunia Security Advisory - A vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

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Secunia Security Advisory 38860

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TITLE:
Internet Explorer Unspecified Code Execution Vulnerability

SECUNIA ADVISORY ID:
SA38860

VERIFY ADVISORY:
http://secunia.com/advisories/38860/

DESCRIPTION:
A vulnerability has been reported in Internet Explorer, which can be
exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

The vulnerability is caused due to an unspecified use-after-free
error and can be exploited by e.g. tricking a user into viewing a
specially crafted web page.

Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

NOTE: The vulnerability is currently being actively exploited.

SOLUTION:
Do not visit untrusted sites.

Set the Internet zone security setting to "High" or disable Active
Scripting support.

PROVIDED AND/OR DISCOVERED BY:
Reported as a 0-day.

ORIGINAL ADVISORY:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/981374.mspx

OTHER REFERENCES:
http://blogs.technet.com/msrc/archive/2010/03/09/security-advisory-981374-released.aspx

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About:
This Advisory was delivered by Secunia as a free service to help
private users keeping their systems up to date against the latest
vulnerabilities.

Subscribe:
http://secunia.com/advisories/secunia_security_advisories/

Definitions: (Criticality, Where etc.)
http://secunia.com/advisories/about_secunia_advisories/


Please Note:
Secunia recommends that you verify all advisories you receive by
clicking the link.
Secunia NEVER sends attached files with advisories.
Secunia does not advise people to install third party patches, only
use those supplied by the vendor.

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