PT-2014-1576
CVE-2014-4051
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Published
2014-08-12
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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
Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11
Description
A remote code execution issue exists due to improper access to objects in memory, potentially causing memory corruption and allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Recommendations
For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11, update to a version that includes the fix for this issue to prevent remote code execution.
As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to potentially vulnerable web sites until a patch is available.
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