CVE-2018-1001
First published: Thu Apr 12 2018(Updated: )
A remote code execution vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-0988, CVE-2018-0996.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | ||
| 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 | ||
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =r2-sp1 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2012 x64 | =r2 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2016 | ||
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Microsoft Windows Server 2008 Itanium | =sp2 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2018-1001?
CVE-2018-1001 has a high severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
How do I fix CVE-2018-1001?
To fix CVE-2018-1001, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2018-1001?
CVE-2018-1001 affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 10, and Internet Explorer 11.
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2018-1001?
CVE-2018-1001 is categorized as a remote code execution vulnerability.
Can CVE-2018-1001 be exploited by malicious websites?
Yes, CVE-2018-1001 can be exploited through malicious web pages that invoke the vulnerability.
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