Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 memory corruption

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A vulnerability has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

The issue has been introduced in 04/12/2011. The weakness was shared 09/10/2013 by Jose Antonio Vazquez Gonzalez with iDEFENSE Labs as MS13-069 as confirmed bulletin (Technet) via Zero Day Initiative (ZDI). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The vendor cooperated in the coordination of the public release. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-3202 since 04/17/2013. The attack can be launched remotely. The exploitation doesn't need any form of authentication. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 882 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 69829 (MS13-069: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2870699)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100162 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS13-069)).

Applying the patch MS13-069 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 13157.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (69829). Additional details are provided at krebsonsecurity.com. The entries 10188, 10189, 10190 and 10191 are related to this item.

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Nessus ID: 69829
Nessus Name: MS13-069: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2870699)
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OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Memory Corruption Vulnerabilities (2870699)
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Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-069
Researcher: Jose Antonio Vazquez Gonzalez
Organization: iDEFENSE Labs
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Vulnerability Center: 41420 - [MS13-069] Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 Remote Code Execution due to Memory Corruption (CVE-2013-3202), Critical
Secunia: 54725 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 97101 - Microsoft IE SelectAll execCommand CTreePos Object Handling Arbitrary Code Execution

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Created: 09/11/2013 13:17
Updated: 05/24/2021 12:15
Changes: 09/11/2013 13:17 (56), 04/07/2017 15:21 (33), 05/24/2021 12:08 (7), 05/24/2021 12:15 (1)
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