Summary
This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS13-080.
Impact
Successful exploitation will allow attackers to corrupt memory by the execution of arbitrary code in the context of the current user.
Impact Level: System/Application
Solution
Run Windows Update and update the listed hotfixes or download and update mentioned hotfixes in the advisory from the below link, http://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-080
Insight
Multiple flaws are due to,
- Use-after-free error within mshtml.dll when handling certain objects.
- Use-after-free error when handling the 'onpropertychange' event in CDisplayPointer.
- Multiple unspecified errors.
Affected
Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.x/7.x/8.x/9.x/10.x Microsoft Internet Explorer version 11.x on Windows 8.1
Detection
Get the vulnerable file version and check appropriate patch is applied or not.
References
Severity
Classification
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CVE CVE-2013-3871, CVE-2013-3872, CVE-2013-3873, CVE-2013-3874, CVE-2013-3875, CVE-2013-3882, CVE-2013-3885, CVE-2013-3886, CVE-2013-3893, CVE-2013-3897 -
CVSS Base Score: 9.3
AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
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