CVE-2013-3912: Buffer Overflow
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 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-2013-3916.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2013-3912?
CVE-2013-3912 has a severity rating of critical due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
How do I fix CVE-2013-3912?
To fix CVE-2013-3912, apply the security updates released by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2013-3912?
CVE-2013-3912 affects Internet Explorer versions 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What types of attacks can CVE-2013-3912 facilitate?
CVE-2013-3912 can facilitate remote code execution and cause denial of service through memory corruption.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2013-3912?
While the best solution is to apply the official patches, users can mitigate risks by disabling Active Scripting in Internet Explorer.