Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, has been found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11. The impacted element is an unknown function. Performing a manipulation results in memory corruption. This vulnerability was named CVE-2016-0200. The attack may be initiated remotely. There is no available exploit. To fix this issue, it is recommended to deploy a patch.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9/10/11 (Web Browser). It has been classified as critical. This affects an unknown functionality. 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 weakness was presented 06/14/2016 as MS16-063 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2016-0200 since 12/04/2015. 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. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available. The pricing for an exploit might be around USD $5k-$25k at the moment (estimation calculated on 08/24/2022). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 91596 (MS16-063: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3163649)), 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 100288 (Microsoft Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (MS16-063)).

Applying the patch MS16-063 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.

The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (91596). See VDB-87928, VDB-87933, VDB-87950 and VDB-87962 for similar entries. Statistical analysis made it clear that VulDB provides the best quality for vulnerability data.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 91596
Nessus Name: MS16-063: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3163649)
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OpenVAS ID: 802074
OpenVAS Name: Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (3163649)
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Patch: MS16-063

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12/04/2015 🔍
06/14/2016 +193 days 🔍
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06/16/2016 +1 days 🔍
08/24/2022 +2260 days 🔍

Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS16-063
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2016-0200 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2016-0200
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-87963

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SecurityFocus: 91101
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Entryinfo

Created: 06/16/2016 17:02
Updated: 08/24/2022 07:00
Changes: 06/16/2016 17:02 (66), 04/07/2017 12:15 (9), 08/24/2022 06:49 (4), 08/24/2022 07:00 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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