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| Rule General Information |
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| Release Date: | 2018-09-03 | |
| Rule Name: | Microsoft InformationCardSigninHelper ActiveX Remote Code Execution Vulnerability -1 (CVE-2013-3918) | |
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| Rule Protection Details |
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| Description: | The InformationCardSigninHelper Class ActiveX control in icardie.dll in Microsoft Windows XP SP2 and SP3, Windows Server 2003 SP2, Windows Vista SP2, Windows Server 2008 SP2 and R2 SP1, Windows 7 SP1, Windows 8, Windows 8.1, Windows Server 2012 Gold and R2, and Windows RT Gold and 8.1 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (out-of-bounds write) via a crafted web page that is accessed by Internet Explorer, as exploited in the wild in November 2013, aka "InformationCardSigninHelper Vulnerability." | |
| Impact: | An attacker can execute arbitrary code via a successful exploit in the context of the vulnerable software. | |
| Affected OS: | Windows | |
| Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS13-090 https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A19089 http://www.fireeye.com/blog/technical/2013/11/new-ie-zero-day-found-in-watering-hole-attack.html |
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| Solutions |
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| Microsoft has released a patch MS13-090 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS13-090 |