CVE-2013-1306: Use After Free
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer Use After Free Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1313.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-1306?
CVE-2013-1306 has a critical severity rating due to its ability to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2013-1306?
To mitigate CVE-2013-1306, users should upgrade to a newer version of Internet Explorer or apply any available security updates from Microsoft.
What types of attacks are possible with CVE-2013-1306?
An attacker can use CVE-2013-1306 to execute arbitrary code on a victim's machine via a maliciously crafted website.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-1306?
CVE-2013-1306 specifically affects Microsoft Internet Explorer version 9.
Is CVE-2013-1306 still a threat today?
While CVE-2013-1306 was a significant concern at the time of its discovery, the risk is reduced as older Internet Explorer versions are no longer widely used and supported.