CVE-2014-0285: Buffer Overflow
Published Feb 12, 2014
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 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-2014-0275 and CVE-2014-0286.
Affected Software
6 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Internet Explorer=7
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Event History
Feb 12, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·02:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·04:50 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2014-0285?
CVE-2014-0285 is considered critical due to its potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
2
How do I fix CVE-2014-0285?
To fix CVE-2014-0285, upgrade to a version of Internet Explorer that is not affected by this vulnerability.
3
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2014-0285?
CVE-2014-0285 affects Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.
4
Can CVE-2014-0285 lead to data loss?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2014-0285 can potentially lead to data loss or corruption.
5
Is CVE-2014-0285 publicly known?
Yes, CVE-2014-0285 is publicly known and has been documented by various security organizations.