Rule Category

BROWSER-IE -- Snort has detected traffic known to exploit vulnerabilities present in the Internet Explorer browser, or products that have the Trident or Tasman engines.

Alert Message

BROWSER-IE Microsoft Edge event handling use-after-free attempt

Rule Explanation

This event is generated when an exploit HTML file is found traversing the network. Impact: Attempted User Privilege Gain Details: A User after free vulnerability has been found in Edge regarding event handling and variable manipulation. Ease of Attack: Difficult.

What To Look For

No information provided

Known Usage

No public information

False Positives

No known false positives

Contributors

Cisco Talos Intelligence Group

Rule Groups

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CVE

Additional Links

Rule Vulnerability

CVE Additional Information

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CVE-2018-8274
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