What is the severity of CVE-2013-3871?

CVE-2013-3871 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and memory corruption.

How do I fix CVE-2013-3871?

To fix CVE-2013-3871, update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest version available for your system.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3871?

CVE-2013-3871 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.

Can CVE-2013-3871 lead to denial of service?

Yes, CVE-2013-3871 can cause denial of service through memory corruption.

How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-3871?

Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2013-3871 by directing users to a specially crafted website.

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CVE-2013-3871

critical

9.3

CWE

119

9/10/2013

6/8/2024

CVE-2013-3871: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed Oct 09 2013(Updated: )

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 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."

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=6
Internet Explorer	=7
Internet Explorer	=8
Internet Explorer	=9
Internet Explorer	=10

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3871?
CVE-2013-3871 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3871?
To fix CVE-2013-3871, update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest version available for your system.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3871?
CVE-2013-3871 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.
Can CVE-2013-3871 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2013-3871 can cause denial of service through memory corruption.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-3871?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2013-3871 by directing users to a specially crafted website.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2013-3871?
CVE-2013-3871 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution and memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3871?
To fix CVE-2013-3871, update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest version available for your system.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3871?
CVE-2013-3871 affects Internet Explorer versions 6, 7, 8, 9, and 10.
Can CVE-2013-3871 lead to denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2013-3871 can cause denial of service through memory corruption.
How can remote attackers exploit CVE-2013-3871?
Remote attackers can exploit CVE-2013-3871 by directing users to a specially crafted website.