CVE-2013-3151: Code Injection
Published Jul 10, 2013
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 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-2013-3144 and CVE-2013-3163.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Event History
Jul 10, 2013
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
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What is the severity of CVE-2013-3151?
CVE-2013-3151 has a critical severity rating of 9.3.
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How can CVE-2013-3151 be exploited?
CVE-2013-3151 can be exploited by remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through a crafted website.
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What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3151?
CVE-2013-3151 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 10.
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What kind of vulnerabilities does CVE-2013-3151 represent?
CVE-2013-3151 represents a memory corruption vulnerability leading to code injection.
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What can be done to protect against CVE-2013-3151?
To protect against CVE-2013-3151, users should update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest security patch.