What is the severity of CVE-2014-1765?

CVE-2014-1765 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.

What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2014-1765?

CVE-2014-1765 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.

How do I fix CVE-2014-1765?

To mitigate CVE-2014-1765, users should upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or apply any available security patches.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1765?

CVE-2014-1765 is a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to code execution.

Can CVE-2014-1765 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2014-1765 can be exploited remotely by attackers through web content.

Vulnerability/
CVE-2014-1765

high

7.6

CWE

399 416

27/4/2014

12/4/2025

CVE-2014-1765: Use After Free

First published: Sun Apr 27 2014(Updated: )

Multiple use-after-free vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via unspecified vectors, as demonstrated by Sebastian Apelt and Andreas Schmidt during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014.

Credit: secure@microsoft.com

Affected Software	Affected Version	How to fix
Internet Explorer	=6
Internet Explorer	=7
Internet Explorer	=8
Internet Explorer	=9
Internet Explorer	=10
Internet Explorer	=11
	=6
	=7
	=8
	=9
	=10
	=11

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2014-1765?
CVE-2014-1765 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2014-1765?
CVE-2014-1765 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.
How do I fix CVE-2014-1765?
To mitigate CVE-2014-1765, users should upgrade to the latest version of Internet Explorer or apply any available security patches.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2014-1765?
CVE-2014-1765 is a use-after-free vulnerability that can lead to code execution.
Can CVE-2014-1765 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2014-1765 can be exploited remotely by attackers through web content.

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