CVE-2014-0297: Buffer Overflow

Published Mar 12, 2014
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Updated

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-2014-0308, CVE-2014-0312, and CVE-2014-0324.

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Event History

Mar 12, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·05:15 AM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2014-0297?

CVE-2014-0297 has a severity rating of Critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

2

How do I fix CVE-2014-0297?

To fix CVE-2014-0297, it is recommended to apply the security update provided by Microsoft.

3

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2014-0297?

CVE-2014-0297 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8, 9, 10, and 11.

4

What type of attack does CVE-2014-0297 involve?

CVE-2014-0297 involves remote code execution or denial of service through memory corruption.

5

Is CVE-2014-0297 the same as other CVEs released in 2014?

No, CVE-2014-0297 is a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-0308, CVE-2014-0312, and CVE-2014-0324.

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