CVE-2017-0059: Microsoft Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0008 and CVE-2017-0009.
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Microsoft Internet Explorer allow remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via a crafted web site.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0059?
CVE-2017-0059 has a severity rating that indicates it can allow remote attackers to access sensitive information.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0059?
To fix CVE-2017-0059, ensure that you apply the latest security updates from Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2017-0059?
CVE-2017-0059 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
Can CVE-2017-0059 be exploited remotely?
Yes, CVE-2017-0059 can be exploited remotely through crafted web pages.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2017-0059?
CVE-2017-0059 is categorized as an information disclosure vulnerability.