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| Impact :
Remote code execution |
| Patch: Microsoft issued a patch for this vulnerability on March 30, 2010, details of which can be found in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS10-018 |
| Affected Software: |
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 |
| Non-Affected Software |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 |
| Description |
| Microsoft has released a security advisory (981374) detailing a new, unpatched vulnerability in Internet Explorer (IE), which is being used in targeted attacks. The vulnerability is caused by an invalid pointer reference and impacts IE 6 & 7, while IE 8 is not believed to be vulnerable. |
| Zscaler Protections |
Working with Microsoft, through the Microsoft Active Protections Program (MAPP), Zscaler has been provided with confidential data related to this vulnerability, which has been leveraged to deploy protections. Zscaler was able to deploy protections for this issue throughout its global cloud infrastructure within an hour of receiving notification from Microsoft.
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