CVE-2016-3384: Buffer Overflow
First published: Fri Oct 14 2016(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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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2016-3384?
CVE-2016-3384 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3384?
To fix CVE-2016-3384, install the security patches released by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3384?
CVE-2016-3384 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
Can CVE-2016-3384 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2016-3384 can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.
Is user interaction required to exploit CVE-2016-3384?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2016-3384 typically requires the user to visit a malicious website.
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