| VID |
26616 |
| Severity |
40 |
| Port |
139,445 |
| Protocol |
TCP |
| Class |
SMB |
| Detailed Description |
The Hotfix (MS12-037, 2699988) for 'Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer' has not been applied.
This security update resolves one publicly disclosed and twelve privately reported vulnerabilities in Internet Explorer. The most severe vulnerabilities could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet Explorer. An attacker who successfully exploited any of these vulnerabilities could gain the same user rights as the current user.
* Note: This check requires an account with administrative privileges which can log into the host to scan. Absence of this condition will result in the check not being performed and a False Negative for all vulnerable hosts.
* References:
http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS12-037
* Platforms Affected:
Internet Explorer 6
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 9 |
| Recommendation |
Apply the appropriate patch (2699988)for your system, as listed in Microsoft Security Bulletin MS12-037 at http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/MS12-037
-- OR --
Patches for Windows platforms are also available from the Microsoft Windows Update Web site, http://windowsupdate.microsoft.com. Windows Update detects what version of Windows you are running and offers the appropriate patch. |
| Related URL |
CVE-2012-1523,CVE-2012-1858,CVE-2012-1872,CVE-2012-1873,CVE-2012-1874,CVE-2012-1875,CVE-2012-1876,CVE-2012-1877,CVE-2012-1878,CVE-2012-1879 (CVE) |
| Related URL |
53841,53842,53843,53844,53845,53847,53848,53866,53867,53868,53869,53870,53871 (SecurityFocus) |
| Related URL |
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