PT-2013-6110
CVE-2013-6791
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Published
2013-11-29
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Updated
2013-12-13
Description by
CVSS 2.0
4.3
MediumMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:N/I:P/A:N
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Microsoft Enhanced Mitigation Experience Toolkit (EMET) versions prior to 4.0
Description
The issue makes it easier for attackers to defeat the Address Space Layout Randomization (ASLR) protection mechanism. This is achieved through a return-oriented programming (ROP) attack, taking advantage of the predictable addresses used for hooked functions.
Recommendations
For versions prior to 4.0, update to version 4.0 or later to resolve the issue.
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