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A vulnerability classified as critical has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown code block. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as 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. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2810, CVE-2014-2811, CVE-2014-2822, CVE-2014-2823, CVE-2014-4057, and CVE-2014-4145.
The bug was discovered 10/11/2017. The weakness was presented 07/08/2014 with Microsoft (Website). The advisory is shared at docs.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2014-8985 since 11/18/2014. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. Neither technical details nor an exploit are publicly available.
The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 77169 (MS14-051: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2976627)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins and running in the context l.
Applying a patch is able to eliminate this problem. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (77169). See 67329, 67337, 67336 and 67335 for similar entries.
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Class: Memory corruptionCWE: CWE-119
ATT&CK: Unknown
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Remote: Yes
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Nessus ID: 77169
Nessus Name: MS14-051: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2976627)
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OpenVAS ID: 841135
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (2976627)
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: docs.microsoft.com
Researcher: Microsoft
Organization: Microsoft
Status: Not defined
CVE: CVE-2014-8985 (🔍)
SecurityFocus: 70937 - Microsoft Internet Information Services CVE-2014-8985 Security Bypass Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 02/09/2018 08:42Updated: 02/03/2021 07:33
Changes: 02/09/2018 08:42 (72), 01/03/2020 08:22 (4), 02/03/2021 07:33 (2)
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