PT-2013-4157 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2013-06-11 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2013-3126

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 9 through 10

Description A remote code execution issue exists due to improper processing of script while debugging a webpage, potentially corrupting memory and allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user within Internet Explorer. This could be exploited through a specially crafted website.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 and 10, disable script debugging to prevent exploitation until a fix is available. As a temporary workaround, consider restricting access to websites that may exploit this issue until the vulnerability is resolved.

Fix

RCE

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

CVE-2013-3126

ZDI-13-143

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 6

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2013-3126 · Security Note
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-13-143 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2013-3126 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-047 · Vendor Advisory
• https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16687 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-047 · Note