CVE-2014-2787: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2790, CVE-2014-2802, and CVE-2014-2806.
Affected Software
1 affected component
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11
Event History
Jul 8, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
Who can exploit this issue?
A remote attacker can exploit it by getting a user to visit a crafted web site. No authentication is required.
2
What is the potential impact?
Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service caused by memory corruption. The vulnerability is rated critical with a CVSS score of 9.3.
3
Which product is identified as affected?
The provided data identifies Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 as affected.