Microsoft Internet Explorer Object Memory Access Flaw Lets Remote Users Execute Arbitrary Code
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1038423 |
SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1038423
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-0222
(Links to External Site)
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Updated: May 9 2017
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Original Entry Date: May 9 2017
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Impact:
Execution of arbitrary code via network, User access via network
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 10, 11
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Description:
A vulnerability was reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. A remote user can cause arbitrary code to be executed on the target user's system.
A remote user can create specially crafted web content that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger an object memory access flaw and execute arbitrary code on the target user's system. The code will run with the privileges of the target user.
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Impact:
A remote user can create content that, when loaded by the target user, will execute arbitrary code on the target user's system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
A restart is required.
The Microsoft advisories are available at:
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4016871
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019215
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019472
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019473
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019474
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019264
https://catalog.update.microsoft.com/v7/site/Search.aspx?q=KB4019214
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Vendor URL: support.microsoft.com/help/4019215 (Links to External Site)
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Cause:
Access control error
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Underlying OS: Windows (Any)
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Message History:
None.
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Source Message Contents
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