Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 memory corruption

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A vulnerability classified as critical was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Web Browser). This vulnerability affects an unknown code. 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 issue has been introduced in 06/26/2013. The weakness was presented 06/10/2014 by Yujie Wen with Qihoo 360 Security Center as MS14-035 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2014-2761 since 04/10/2014. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 349 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 74427 (MS14-035: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2969262)), 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 100202 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS14-035)).

Applying the patch MS14-035 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 16313.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (93378), Tenable (74427), SecurityFocus (BID 67847†), Secunia (SA58768†) and SecurityTracker (ID 1030370†). Additional details are provided at isc.sans.edu. See VDB-13306, VDB-13483, VDB-13498 and VDB-13512 for similar entries. Once again VulDB remains the best source for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
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Nessus ID: 74427
Nessus Name: MS14-035: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2969262)
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Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS14-035
Researcher: Yujie Wen
Organization: Qihoo 360 Security Center
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2014-2761 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2761
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-13528

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X-Force: 93378 - Microsoft Internet Explorer code execution, High Risk
SecurityFocus: 67847 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2014-2761 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 58768 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
SecurityTracker: 1030370 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Memory Corruption Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 44927 - [MS14-035] Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Memory Corruption - CVE-2014-2761, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 06/11/2014 03:05 AM
Updated: 12/22/2024 01:58 AM
Changes: 06/11/2014 03:05 AM (86), 04/07/2017 12:05 PM (6), 06/22/2021 11:39 AM (2), 06/22/2021 11:47 AM (2), 12/22/2024 01:58 AM (18)
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