First published: Thu Dec 11 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."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Internet Explorer | =9 | |
Internet Explorer | =10 | |
Internet Explorer | =11 |
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CVE-2014-6369 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
To mitigate CVE-2014-6369, users should update Microsoft Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply the relevant security patches provided by Microsoft.
CVE-2014-6369 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
CVE-2014-6369 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
While the best solution is to apply the patch, users can disable ActiveX controls as a temporary workaround until updates are implemented.