Discovered: November 21, 2005
Updated: February 13, 2007 12:49:10 PM
Type: Trojan Horse, Worm
Systems Affected: Windows 2000, Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows NT, Windows XP
Bloodhound.Exploit.54 is a heuristic detection for the Microsoft Internet Explorer JavaScript Window Vulnerability and the Mismatched Document Object Model Objects Memory Corruption
Vulnerability (described in
Microsoft Security Bulletin MS05-054).
Protection
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Initial Rapid Release version November 24, 2005
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Latest Rapid Release version July 12, 2008 revision 018
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Initial Daily Certified version October 31, 2007 revision 003
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Latest Daily Certified version July 12, 2008 revision 019
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Initial Weekly Certified release date November 30, 2005
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Threat Assessment
Wild
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Wild Level: Low
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Number of Infections: 0 - 49
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Number of Sites: 0 - 2
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Geographical Distribution: Low
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Threat Containment: Easy
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Removal: Easy
Damage
Distribution