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Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Vulnerabilities (2416400)

Information

Severity

Severity

Critical

Family

Family

Windows : Microsoft Bulletins

CVSSv2 Base

CVSSv2 Base

9.3

CVSSv2 Vector

CVSSv2 Vector

AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Solution Type

Solution Type

Vendor Patch

Created

Created

13 years ago

Modified

Modified

4 years ago

Summary

This host is missing a critical security update according to Microsoft Bulletin MS10-090.

Insight

Insight

- An error occurs when IE attempts to access incorrectly initialized memory under certain conditions, causing memory corruption in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code. - An error occurs when IE caches data and incorrectly allows the cached content to be rendered as HTML, potentially bypassing Internet Explorer domain restriction. - An error occurs when IE attempts to access an object that has not been initialized or has been deleted, causing memory corruption in such a way that an attacker could execute arbitrary code in the context of the logged-on user.

Affected Software

Affected Software

Microsoft Internet Explorer version 6.x/7.x/8.x

Solution

Solution

The vendor has released updates. Please see the references for more information.