Microsoft Internet Explorer Flaw Lets Remote Users Obtain Potentially Sensitive Information on the Target System
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SecurityTracker Alert ID: 1039993 |
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SecurityTracker URL: http://securitytracker.com/id/1039993
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CVE Reference:
CVE-2017-11887, CVE-2017-11906, CVE-2017-11919
(Links to External Site)
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Date: Dec 13 2017
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Impact:
Disclosure of system information, Disclosure of user information
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Fix Available: Yes Vendor Confirmed: Yes
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Version(s): 9, 10, 11
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Description:
Several vulnerabilities were reported in Microsoft Internet Explorer. A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
A remote user can create specially crafted content that, when loaded by the target user, will trigger an object memory handling error and access potentially sensitive information on the target user's system [CVE-2017-11906, CVE-2017-11887, CVE-2017-11919].
Ivan Fratric of Google Project Zero, Anonymous (via Trend Micro's Zero Day Initiative), Yuki Chen of Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team, and Wei of Qihoo 360 Vulcan Team reported these vulnerabilities.
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Impact:
A remote user can obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.
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Solution:
The vendor has issued a fix.
The Microsoft advisories are available at:
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11887
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11906
https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11919
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Vendor URL: portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2017-11906 (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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