CVE-2013-3149: Code Injection
Published Jul 10, 2013
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 and 8 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."
Affected Software
2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=7
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Event History
Jul 10, 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-2013-3149?
CVE-2013-3149 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2013-3149?
To fix CVE-2013-3149, update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest version available, specifically to versions later than 8.
3
What are the symptoms of CVE-2013-3149 exploitation?
Exploitation of CVE-2013-3149 may result in memory corruption leading to arbitrary code execution or denial of service.
4
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3149?
CVE-2013-3149 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 7 and 8.
5
Can CVE-2013-3149 affect my system security?
Yes, CVE-2013-3149 poses a significant threat to system security by allowing attackers to execute arbitrary code.