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CVE-2016-3247

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Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability."

References

https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40797/

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-105

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-104

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036789

http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036788

http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/92828

http://www.securityfocus.com/archive/1/539779/100/0/threaded

http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Nov/111

http://blog.skylined.nl/20161118002.html

Details

Source: Mitre, NVD

Published: 2016-09-14

Updated: 2025-04-12

Risk Information

CVSS v2

Base Score: 5.1

Vector: CVSS2#AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P

Severity: Medium

CVSS v3

Base Score: 7.5

Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

Severity: High

EPSS

EPSS: 0.66975

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