CVE-2014-2823: Buffer Overflow
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-2014-2810, CVE-2014-2811, CVE-2014-2822, and CVE-2014-4057.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Who can exploit this vulnerability?
A remote attacker can exploit it by getting a user of Internet Explorer 11 to visit a crafted website. No authentication is required.
What impact can successful exploitation have?
Successful exploitation can allow arbitrary code execution or cause a denial of service through memory corruption. The reported impact includes compromise of confidentiality, integrity, and availability.
Is this limited to a specific Internet Explorer version?
The provided information identifies Internet Explorer 11 as affected. It does not establish whether other Internet Explorer versions or default configurations are affected.