CVE-2014-1760: Buffer Overflow
Published Apr 8, 2014
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 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."
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Event History
Apr 8, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description
Data Sourced
via NVD·11:55 PM
DescriptionSeverityWeaknessAffected Software
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who is exposed to this vulnerability?
Users running Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 are exposed if they visit a crafted website. The attack can be delivered remotely and does not require authentication.
2
What could an attacker achieve?
A remote attacker could execute arbitrary code or trigger a denial of service through memory corruption. Exploitation requires persuading or causing a user to access a crafted website.