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Exploit:JS/Objsnapt.E
Detected by Microsoft Defender Antivirus
Aliases: Exploit.JS.Objsnap.B (BitDefender) Exploit-CVE2008-2463 (McAfee)
Summary
Exploit:JS/Objsnapt.E is a detection for a Javascript file that exploits a known vulnerability in the Microsoft Access Snapshot Viewer ActiveX Control described in http://www.microsoft.com/technet/security/advisory/955179.mspx.
Manual removal is not recommended for this threat. To detect and remove this threat and other malicious software that may have been installed, run a full-system scan with an up-to-date antivirus product such as the Microsoft Safety Scanner (http://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?LinkId=212742). For more information, see http://www.microsoft.com/protect/computer/viruses/vista.mspx.