CVE-2013-1310: Use After Free

Published May 15, 2013
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Updated

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 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."

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Internet Explorer=7

Event History

May 15, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2013-1310?

CVE-2013-1310 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2013-1310?

To fix CVE-2013-1310, users should update to a patched version of Microsoft Internet Explorer provided in the security updates.

3

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-1310?

CVE-2013-1310 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 and 7.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2013-1310 enable?

CVE-2013-1310 enables remote attackers to execute arbitrary code on the affected systems.

5

What is a use-after-free vulnerability in the context of CVE-2013-1310?

A use-after-free vulnerability, such as CVE-2013-1310, occurs when a program continues to use a memory object after it has been freed, leading to unexpected behavior and security risks.

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