CVE-2016-0002: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Jan 13 2016(Updated: )
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft JScript | =5.7 | |
| Microsoft JScript | =5.8 | |
| Microsoft VBScript | =5.7 | |
| Microsoft VBScript | =5.8 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | =11 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034648
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034650
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-001
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-003
- https://www.verisign.com/en_US/security-services/security-intelligence/vulnerability-reports/articles/index.xhtml?id=1215
- collector/nvd-index
- agent/softwarecombine
- agent/type
- collector/mitre-cve
- source/MITRE
- agent/last-modified-date
- agent/references
- agent/severity
- agent/author
- agent/weakness
- agent/tags
- agent/first-publish-date
- agent/event
- agent/description
- vendor/microsoft
- canonical/microsoft jscript
- version/microsoft jscript/5.7
- version/microsoft jscript/5.8
- canonical/microsoft vbscript
- version/microsoft vbscript/5.7
- version/microsoft vbscript/5.8
- canonical/microsoft internet explorer
- version/microsoft internet explorer/8
- version/microsoft internet explorer/9
- version/microsoft internet explorer/10
- version/microsoft internet explorer/11