PT-2014-1061
CVE-2014-0303
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Published
2014-03-11
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Updated
2018-10-12
Description by
CVSS 2.0
9.3
HighMetricsAV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions
Internet Explorer versions 6 through 8
Description
The issue is related to a use-after-free error when handling a CMarkup object, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service via a specially crafted website. This could corrupt memory, enabling an attacker to execute code in the context of the current user.
Recommendations
For Internet Explorer versions 6 through 8, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent exploitation.
At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.
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