PT-2014-1594 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Yuki Chen · Published 2014-09-09 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2014-4082

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 6 through 10

Description The issue allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption via a crafted web site. This occurs because Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, potentially corrupting memory and allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 10, update to a version that properly handles memory access to prevent arbitrary code execution. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

DoS

Buffer Overflow

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-00514

CVE-2014-4082

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 8

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-4082 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-4082 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-052 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-00514 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms14-052 · Note
• https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95512 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/69585 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1030818 · Note