Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability in VML Could Allow Remote Code Execution
Recently problems are reported concerning a vulnerability in VML which could allow Remote Code Execution. There is a growing number of Internet sites that currently exploit this vulnerability. Microsoft has published a Security Advisory:
http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/925568.mspx
A temporary workaround for this problem is unregistering vgx.dll, as described here.
Kaspersky Lab has reported that the exploit is detected by Kaspersky Antivirus.
TUNIX Firewalls with TUNIX/BrowseSecure will detect this exploit as Exploit.HTML.VML.a and block it.
If you have any questions please contact TUNIX Support. The quickest way to do that is via email ('fwsupport@tunix.nl') or phone (024-3455012).
Sincerely,
On behalf of TUNIX Support, G. Kluessjen
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