CVE-2016-3329: Infoleak

Published Aug 9, 2016
·
Updated

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Edge allow remote attackers to determine the existence of files via a crafted webpage, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected Software

4 affected components
Microsoft Edge
Microsoft Internet Explorer=9
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Event History

Aug 9, 2016
CVE Published
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·09:00 PM
Description

Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3329?

CVE-2016-3329 has a severity rating of important, indicating that it poses a moderate potential risk to users.

2

How do I fix CVE-2016-3329?

To fix CVE-2016-3329, ensure that your Microsoft Internet Explorer or Edge browser is updated to the latest version provided by Microsoft.

3

What does CVE-2016-3329 do?

CVE-2016-3329 allows remote attackers to determine the existence of files on a victim's system through a specially crafted webpage.

4

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3329?

CVE-2016-3329 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.

5

Is Microsoft Edge vulnerable to CVE-2016-3329?

Yes, Microsoft Edge is also vulnerable to CVE-2016-3329 and should be updated immediately.

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