Nortel Response to Microsoft Security Bulletin MS08-010
| 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 On February 12, 2008, Microsoft released a security update MS08-010 - Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (944533). Some Nortel products contain this software as a component and thus are potentially affected by the vulnerabilities addressed. This bulletin provides a multi-product consolidated response for the Nortel products which are potentially affected. MS08-010 addresses the following 4 potential vulnerabilities: 1) HTML Rendering Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2008-0076 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer interprets HTML with certain layout combinations. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged on user. 2) Property Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2008-0077 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer handles a property method. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the logged on user. 3) Argument Handling Memory Corruption Vulnerability - CVE-2008-0078 A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way Internet Explorer handles argument validation in image processing. An attacker could exploit the vulnerability by constructing a specially crafted Web page. When a user views the Web page, the vulnerability could allow remote code execution. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as |
| Type: |
All Bulletin Types |
| Number: |
2008008629, Rev 1 |
| Status: |
Retired |
| Date: |
2008-06-03 |
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