CVE-2016-3351: Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge Information Disclosure Vulnerability
First published: Wed Sep 14 2016(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft Internet Explorer | ||
| Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =11 | |
| All of | ||
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =sp2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Vista | =sp2 | |
| All of | ||
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| All of | ||
| Internet Explorer | =11 | |
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 7 | =sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| All of | ||
| Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
| Any of | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 | ||
| Microsoft Windows 10 |
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Reference Links
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92788
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036788
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036789
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-104
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-105
- https://www.brokenbrowser.com/detecting-apps-mimetype-malware/
- https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3351
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3351?
CVE-2016-3351 is classified as a medium severity information disclosure vulnerability.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3351?
To mitigate CVE-2016-3351, ensure that your version of Internet Explorer or Microsoft Edge is updated to the latest version.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3351?
CVE-2016-3351 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
Which versions of Microsoft Edge are impacted by CVE-2016-3351?
CVE-2016-3351 impacts all versions of Microsoft Edge.
Can CVE-2016-3351 lead to unauthorized data exposure?
Yes, CVE-2016-3351 may allow attackers to obtain sensitive information through a crafted website.
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