CVE-2018-0935: Use After Free

Published Mar 14, 2018

Updated

Internet Explorer in Microsoft Windows 7 SP1, Windows Server 2008 and R2 SP1, Windows 8.1 and Windows RT 8.1, Windows Server 2012 and R2, Windows 10 Gold, 1511, 1607, 1703, 1709, and Windows Server 2016 allows remote code execution, due to how the scripting engine handles objects in memory, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability". This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0876, CVE-2018-0889, CVE-2018-0893, and CVE-2018-0925.

Affected Software

16 affected components

Microsoft Internet Explorer=9

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=sp2

Microsoft Internet Explorer=10

Microsoft Windows Server 2012

Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Microsoft Windows 10

Microsoft Windows 10=1511

Microsoft Windows 10=1607

Microsoft Windows 10=1703

Microsoft Windows 10=1709

Microsoft Windows 7=sp1

Microsoft Windows 8.1

Microsoft Windows RT 8.1

Microsoft Windows Server 2008=r2-sp1

Microsoft Windows Server 2012=r2

Microsoft Windows Server 2016

Remediation

Patch Available

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0935

Event History

Mar 14, 2018

CVE Published

via MITRE·05:00 PM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·05:00 PM

DescriptionWeakness

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2018-0935?

CVE-2018-0935 is rated as critical because it allows remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2018-0935?

To fix CVE-2018-0935, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for their respective operating systems.

Which versions are affected by CVE-2018-0935?

CVE-2018-0935 affects Internet Explorer versions 9, 10, and 11 running on multiple Windows operating systems including Windows 7 SP1 and Windows 10.

Can CVE-2018-0935 be exploited remotely?

Yes, CVE-2018-0935 can be exploited remotely through malicious web content.

What is the impact of CVE-2018-0935 on my system?

Exploitation of CVE-2018-0935 could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the affected system.