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Bloodhound.Exploit.18
Low
Contributing Writer
2004-11-08
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Bloodhound.Exploit.18 is a heuristic detection for HTML files attempting to exploit the recent Microsoft Internet Explorer Malformed IFRAME Remote Buffer Overflow Vulnerability discovered in Internet Explorer 6.0. The vulnerability is still unpatched by Microsoft as of November 8, 2004.
Recent variants of the Mydoom family of worms attempt to exploit this vulnerability to spread. The downloader component of such worms may be detected as Bloodhound.Exploit.18.
Find more information at Symantec.com.
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Low: Considered to be of low concern. Update all software and virus definitions. Don't consider it a direct threat
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