Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11. It has been declared as critical. This impacts an unknown function. Such manipulation leads to memory corruption. This vulnerability is referenced as CVE-2014-2809. It is possible to launch the attack remotely. No exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is some unknown processing. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to 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. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability.

The issue has been introduced in 03/22/2001. The weakness was published 07/08/2014 by Aniway.Anyway with Zero Day Initiative as MS14-037 as confirmed bulletin (Technet) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated with the vendor. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2014-2809 since 04/10/2014. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 12/20/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 4856 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $25k-$100k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 76406 (MS14-037: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2975687)), 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 100192 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS14-037)).

Applying the patch MS14-037 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 13825.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Tenable (76406), SecurityFocus (BID 68389†), Secunia (SA59775†), SecurityTracker (ID 1030532†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-45321†). Similar entries are available at VDB-13024, VDB-13025, VDB-66999 and VDB-66988. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 76406
Nessus Name: MS14-037: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2975687)
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Patch: MS14-037
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS14-037
Researcher: Aniway.Anyway
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2014-2809 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2014-2809
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-67010

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SecurityFocus: 68389 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2014-2809 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Secunia: 59775
SecurityTracker: 1030532 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Mulitple Flaws Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code and Bypass EV Certificate Guidelines
Vulnerability Center: 45321 - [MS14-037] Microsoft Internet Explorer 6-11 Remote Code Execution Vulnerability due to Memory Corruption - CVE-2014-2809, Critical

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Entryinfo

Created: 07/09/2014 10:13
Updated: 12/20/2024 05:01
Changes: 07/09/2014 10:13 (74), 04/07/2017 12:10 (12), 02/08/2022 14:44 (2), 02/08/2022 14:45 (1), 12/20/2024 05:01 (16)
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