Nortel Response to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS06-046
| Description: |
Before taking any action please ensure that you are viewing the latest official version of this security advisory by referencing http://www.nortel.com/securityadvisories =========== == Source == =========== On August 08, 2006 - Microsoft issued Security Bulletin MS06-046 addressing "Vulnerability in HTML Help Could Allow Remote Code Execution (922616)". Some Nortel products are potentially affected by this issue. ============= == Overview == ============= Microsoft Bulletin MS06-046 is available at: http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/Bulletin/MS06-046.mspx Impact of Vulnerability: Remote Code Execution Maximum Severity Rating: Critical Description: A vulnerability exists in the HTML Help ActiveX control that could allow remote code execution on an affected system. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a malicious Web page that could potentially allow remote code execution if a user visited that page. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could take complete control of an affected system. Security Update Replacement: This bulletin replaces a prior security update. See the Microsoft link above for additional details. |
| Type: |
Security Advisories |
| Number: |
2006007225, Rev 1 |
| Status: |
Retired |
| Date: |
2007-10-31 |
