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Bagle.eml

 
Threat LevelModerate threatDamageHighDistributionNot widespread
Common name:Bagle.eml
Technical name:W32/Bagle.eml
Threat level:Low
Type:Worm
Effects:  It is a detection for messages generated by Bagle.Q. These messages contain a exploit for a known Internet Explorer vulnerability, which allows to run arbitrary code on the affected computer.

Affected platforms:

Windows 2003/XP/2000/NT/ME/98

Detection updated on:March 20, 2004
StatisticsNo

Brief Description 

    

When the virus Bagle.Q spreads via e-mail, it reaches the computer in a message with variable characteristics.

This message contains an HTML code, which exploits a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. This exploit allows to run any arbitrary program on the affected computer. Click here to access Microsoft's website and learn more about this vulnerability.

Panda products detect these messages generated by Bagle.Q as W32/Bagle.eml.