CVE-2013-3163: Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
First published: Wed 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-2013-3151.
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| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| All of | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2003 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows XP | =sp3 | |
| All of | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| All of | ||
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows 8 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Rt | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 | ||
Remedy
The impacted product is end-of-life and should be disconnected if still in use.
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Reference Links
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-190A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A17363
- https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055;
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3163
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2013-3163?
CVE-2013-3163 refers to a memory corruption vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer that allows remote attackers to execute code or cause a denial of service through a crafted website.
How does CVE-2013-3163 affect Microsoft Internet Explorer?
CVE-2013-3163 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer by creating a memory corruption vulnerability that can be exploited by remote attackers.
What is the severity level of CVE-2013-3163?
The severity level of CVE-2013-3163 is not specified in the provided information.
Is there a fix available for CVE-2013-3163?
Yes, Microsoft released a security update (MS13-055) to address CVE-2013-3163. It is recommended to install this update to mitigate the vulnerability.
Where can I find more information about CVE-2013-3163?
You can find more information about CVE-2013-3163 on the Microsoft website: https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-055
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