What is the severity of CVE-2016-3385?

CVE-2016-3385 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2016-3385?

To fix CVE-2016-3385, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.

What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3385?

CVE-2016-3385 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.

What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-3385?

CVE-2016-3385 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted websites to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.

Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-3385?

There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2016-3385, and users are strongly advised to update their Internet Explorer to mitigate the vulnerability.

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CVE-2016-3385

critical

9.3

CWE

119

14/10/2016

12/10/2018

CVE-2016-3385: Buffer Overflow

First published: Fri Oct 14 2016(Updated: )

The scripting engine in 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 "Scripting Engine 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-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3385?
To fix CVE-2016-3385, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted websites to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-3385?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2016-3385, and users are strongly advised to update their Internet Explorer to mitigate the vulnerability.

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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 is classified as a critical vulnerability due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2016-3385?
To fix CVE-2016-3385, users should apply the security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What kind of attacks can exploit CVE-2016-3385?
CVE-2016-3385 can be exploited by remote attackers through crafted websites to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2016-3385?
There are no specific workarounds for CVE-2016-3385, and users are strongly advised to update their Internet Explorer to mitigate the vulnerability.