CVE-2017-0149: Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
First published: Fri Mar 17 2017(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allow 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." This vulnerability is different from those described in CVE-2017-0018 and CVE-2017-0037.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | ||
| 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 8.1 | ||
| Microsoft Windows RT | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2017-0149?
CVE-2017-0149 has a critical severity rating due to its potential to allow remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2017-0149?
To remediate CVE-2017-0149, you should apply the security updates released by Microsoft for Internet Explorer 9, 10, and 11.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2017-0149?
CVE-2017-0149 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11.
What type of attack does CVE-2017-0149 enable?
CVE-2017-0149 enables attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
Is there a workaround for CVE-2017-0149?
There are no effective workarounds for CVE-2017-0149; the best mitigation is to update to the latest version of Internet Explorer.
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