RULE(RULE ID:307017)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2020-07-14
Rule Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer EMBED Element Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2009-0553)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
Description: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 SP1, 6 and 7 on Windows XP SP2 and SP3, 6 and 7 on Windows Server 2003 SP1 and SP2, 7 on Windows Vista Gold and SP1, and 7 on Windows Server 2008 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a web page that triggers presence of an object in memory that was (1) not properly initialized or (2) deleted, aka "Uninitialized Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Impact: An attacker can execute arbitrary code in the context of the vulnerable system. Failed exploit may cause denial-of-service attack.
Affected OS: Windows
Reference: SecurityFocusBID:34424
MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:ms09-014
http://skypher.com/index.php/2009/04/19/ms09-014-embed-element-memory-corruption/
http://support.avaya.com/elmodocs2/security/ASA-2009-133.htm
Solutions
Microsoft has released a patch MS09-014 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at:
http://skypher.com/index.php/2009/04/19/ms09-014-embed-element-memory-corruption/