PT-2013-3065 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2013-05-14 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2013-1307

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

AV: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 9

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object. This occurs because of a use-after-free vulnerability in the way that Internet Explorer accesses an object in memory that has been deleted, potentially corrupting memory to allow arbitrary code execution in the context of the current user.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 and 9, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-1307

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-1307 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-1307 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-037 · Vendor Advisory
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-037 · Note
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16650 · Note
• http://us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134A · Note