CVE-2014-6339
First published: Tue Nov 11 2014(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 and 9 allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer ASLR Bypass Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Internet Explorer | =9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2014-6339?
CVE-2014-6339 has a moderate severity rating as it allows attackers to bypass important security mechanisms in Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2014-6339?
To remediate CVE-2014-6339, users should apply the security update provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 8 and 9.
Who is affected by CVE-2014-6339?
CVE-2014-6339 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 and 9 on supported operating systems.
What is the impact of CVE-2014-6339?
The impact of CVE-2014-6339 is that it allows remote attackers to potentially execute arbitrary code or perform other malicious actions.
Is CVE-2014-6339 still a concern for current web browsers?
CVE-2014-6339 primarily affects older versions of Internet Explorer and is less of a concern for current browsers that have updated security features.
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