CVE-2014-2792: Buffer Overflow
Published Jul 8, 2014
·Updated
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 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-2014-2786 and CVE-2014-2813.
Affected Software
3 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
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
Which Internet Explorer versions are affected?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 are affected.
2
What must an attacker do to exploit this issue?
An attacker can exploit the vulnerability remotely by using a crafted web site. No authentication is required according to the supplied CVSS vector.
3
What impact could successful exploitation have?
Successful exploitation can result in arbitrary code execution or a denial of service caused by memory corruption. The supplied CVSS vector indicates impacts to confidentiality, integrity, and availability.