PT-2016-1990 · Microsoft · Edge+1

Zheng Huang · Published 2016-05-10 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2016-0192

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

7.6

High

Base vector

AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11 Microsoft Edge (affected versions not specified)

Description The issue is caused by a buffer overflow, allowing a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site. This can enable an attacker to take control of an affected system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights, especially if the current user has administrative rights.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11, update to a version that is not affected by this issue. For Microsoft Edge, 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:2016-01324

CVE-2016-0192

ZDI-16-276

Affected Products

Edge

Internet Explorer

References · 15

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-0192 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-0192 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-052 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-276 · Security Note
• https://osv.dev/vulnerability/CVE-2016-0192 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2016-01324 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-051 · Vendor Advisory
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/90007 · Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-276 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-052 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-051 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-051 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035821 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1035820 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/library/security/ms16-052 · Note