CVE-2013-3120: Buffer Overflow
Published Jun 12, 2013
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3118 and CVE-2013-3125.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Event History
Jun 12, 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-2013-3120?
CVE-2013-3120 has a critical severity rating of 9.3.
2
How does CVE-2013-3120 affect Microsoft Internet Explorer?
CVE-2013-3120 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
3
What type of vulnerability is identified in CVE-2013-3120?
CVE-2013-3120 is classified as a buffer overflow vulnerability.
4
What can I do to mitigate CVE-2013-3120?
To mitigate CVE-2013-3120, ensure that your Microsoft Internet Explorer is updated to the latest security patches.
5
Is CVE-2013-3120 related to any other vulnerabilities?
CVE-2013-3120 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-3118 and CVE-2013-3125.