Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 10 resource management

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10. It has been rated as critical. This affects an unknown part. This manipulation causes resource management. This vulnerability is tracked as CVE-2013-1303. The attack is possible to be carried out remotely. Moreover, an exploit is present. Applying a patch is the recommended action to fix this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6/7/8/9/10 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. Affected by this vulnerability is an unknown function. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-399. As an impact it is known to affect confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:

Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, aka "Internet Explorer Use After Free Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1304 and CVE-2013-1338.

The weakness was disclosed 04/09/2013 by Ben Hawkes and Ivan Fratric with Google Security Team as MS13-028 as confirmed bulletin (Microsoft Technet). The advisory is shared at technet.microsoft.com. The public release has been coordinated in cooperation with Microsoft. This vulnerability is known as CVE-2013-1303 since 01/12/2013. 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. Technical details are unknown but a private exploit is available.

It is declared as proof-of-concept. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 65875 (MS13-028: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2817183)), 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 100145 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Remote Code Execution Vulnerabilities (MS13-028)).

Applying the patch MS13-028 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at support.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at X-Force (83192), Tenable (65875), SecurityFocus (BID 58850†), OSVDB (92120†) and Secunia (SA52874†). The entries VDB-8198 and VDB-8584 are pretty similar. If you want to get the best quality for vulnerability data then you always have to consider VulDB.

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Class: Resource management
CWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Access: Private
Status: Proof-of-Concept

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Nessus ID: 65875
Nessus Name: MS13-028: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2817183)
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OpenVAS ID: 903305
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Use After Free Vulnerabilities (2817183)
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Patch: MS13-028

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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS13-028
Researcher: Ben Hawkes, Ivan Fratric
Organization: Google Security Team
Status: Confirmed
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CVE: CVE-2013-1303 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2013-1303
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-8197

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X-Force: 83192
SecurityFocus: 58850
Secunia: 52874 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Use-After-Free Vulnerabilities, Highly Critical
OSVDB: 92120 - Microsoft IE Unspecified Use-after-free Arbitrary Code Execution (2013-1303)
SecurityTracker: 1028398 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Bugs Let Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 39063 - [MS13-028] Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 - 10 Remote Arbitrary Code Execution - CVE-2013-1303, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 04/10/2013 15:10
Updated: 05/06/2021 21:11
Changes: 04/10/2013 15:10 (55), 04/07/2017 12:03 (27), 05/06/2021 20:57 (8), 05/06/2021 21:04 (2), 05/06/2021 21:11 (1)
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