CVE-2016-7241
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Predictions
Heuristic predictions, AS-IS, for prioritization only.
Mitigations
No mitigations published for this CVE yet.
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Exploits
Public proof-of-concept code below. AS-IS, for defenders and authorised testing only.
Exploit-DB
Application impact
| Vendor | Product | Versions | Fixed |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | edge | | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 11 | |
References
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139991/Microsoft-Edge-JSON.parse-Information-Leak.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94055
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=952
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-142
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40875/
- http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139991/Microsoft-Edge-JSON.parse-Information-Leak.html
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94055
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245
- https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=952
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-142
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40875/
CWEs
CWE-119
Community-verified mitigations for this CVE will appear above when contributors publish them.
Verify integrity in audit chain (admin only). AS-IS.