vendor:
Internet Explorer
by:
SecurityFocus
9.3
CVSS
HIGH
Remote Memory-Corruption
119
CWE
Product Name: Internet Explorer
Affected Version From: N/A
Affected Version To: N/A
Patch Exists: YES
Related CWE: N/A
CPE: N/A
Metasploit:
N/A
Other Scripts:
N/A
Tags: N/A
CVSS Metrics: N/A
Nuclei References:
N/A
Nuclei Metadata: N/A
Platforms Tested: N/A
2008
Microsoft Internet Explorer Remote Memory-Corruption Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability. Remote attackers can exploit this issue to crash the affected application, denying service to legitimate users. Given the nature of this issue, attackers may also be able to run arbitrary code, but this has not been confirmed. An attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a legitimate user to view a malicious web page.
Mitigation:
Users should avoid visiting untrusted websites and should exercise caution when opening email attachments.