CWE
119
Advisory Published
Updated

CVE-2014-0285: Buffer Overflow

First published: Wed 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.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected SoftwareAffected VersionHow to fix
Internet Explorer=6
Internet Explorer=7
Internet Explorer=8
Internet Explorer=9
Internet Explorer=10
Internet Explorer=11

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Frequently Asked Questions

  • 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.

  • 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.

  • Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2014-0285?

    CVE-2014-0285 affects Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.

  • Can CVE-2014-0285 lead to data loss?

    Yes, exploitation of CVE-2014-0285 can potentially lead to data loss or corruption.

  • Is CVE-2014-0285 publicly known?

    Yes, CVE-2014-0285 is publicly known and has been documented by various security organizations.

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