CVE-2014-4104: Buffer Overflow

Published Sep 10, 2014
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Updated

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 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-2014-2799, CVE-2014-4059, CVE-2014-4065, CVE-2014-4079, CVE-2014-4081, CVE-2014-4083, CVE-2014-4085, CVE-2014-4088, CVE-2014-4090, CVE-2014-4094, CVE-2014-4097, CVE-2014-4100, CVE-2014-4103, CVE-2014-4105, CVE-2014-4106, CVE-2014-4107, CVE-2014-4108, CVE-2014-4109, CVE-2014-4110, and CVE-2014-4111.

Affected Software

6 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=6
Microsoft Internet Explorer=7
Microsoft Internet Explorer=8
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Event History

Sep 10, 2014
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

Which Internet Explorer versions are affected?

Systems running Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11 are affected. The issue can lead to arbitrary code execution or a denial of service through memory corruption.

2

What does an attacker need to exploit this vulnerability?

An attacker can exploit the issue remotely by using a crafted website. The listed attack vector is network-based and requires no authentication.

3

Who is realistically exposed to this vulnerability?

The available data identifies a crafted website as the attack mechanism, so exposure depends on affected Internet Explorer users accessing attacker-controlled web content.

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