DynHTML.Exploit

Risk Level 1: Very Low

Discovered:
March 29, 2002
Updated:
February 13, 2007 11:51:33 AM
Type:
Trojan Horse


DynHTML.Exploit is a modification of an earlier exploit that is known as XMLid.Exploit. In this version, the code includes some dynamic HTML instructions.



Microsoft has released a security patch to address this vulnerability:

http://www.microsoft.com/technet/treeview/default.asp?url=/technet/security/bulletin/ms02-015.asp

Antivirus Protection Dates

  • Initial Rapid Release version April 2, 2002
  • Latest Rapid Release version April 2, 2002
  • Initial Daily Certified version April 2, 2002
  • Latest Daily Certified version April 2, 2002
  • Initial Weekly Certified release date April 2, 2002
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Threat Assessment

Wild

  • Wild Level: Low
  • Number of Infections: 0 - 49
  • Number of Sites: 0 - 2
  • Geographical Distribution: Low
  • Threat Containment: Easy
  • Removal: Easy

Damage

  • Damage Level: Low

Distribution

  • Distribution Level: Low
Writeup By: Patrick Nolan

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