PT-2014-7197 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2014-12-09 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2014-6376

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 Internet Explorer (affected versions not specified)

Description Remote code execution issues exist due to improper memory access by Internet Explorer, potentially allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. This could lead to memory corruption, enabling the attacker to gain the same user rights as the current user. If the user has administrative rights, the attacker could take complete control of the system, allowing them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-20

Related Identifiers

CVE-2014-6376

ZDI-14-406

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 5

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-14-406 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2014-6376 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-080 · Vendor Advisory
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2014-6376 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms14-080 · Note