MS14-029: Security Update for Internet Explorer (2962482)

high Nessus Plugin ID 73988

Synopsis

The remote host has a web browser that is affected by multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities.

Description

The remote host is missing Internet Explorer (IE) Security Update 2962482.

The installed version of IE is affected by multiple memory corruption vulnerabilities that could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code on the remote host.

Solution

Microsoft has released a set of patches for 2003, Vista, 2008, 7, 2008 R2, 8, 2012, 8.1, and 2012 R2.

See Also

https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/SecurityBulletins/2014/ms14-029

Plugin Details

Severity: High

ID: 73988

File Name: smb_nt_ms14-029.nasl

Version: 1.13

Type: local

Agent: windows

Published: 5/14/2014

Updated: 11/15/2018

Supported Sensors: Nessus

Risk Information

VPR

Risk Factor: Critical

Score: 9.4

CVSS v2

Risk Factor: High

Base Score: 9.3

Temporal Score: 8.1

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

Vulnerability Information

CPE: cpe:/o:microsoft:windows, cpe:/a:microsoft:ie

Required KB Items: SMB/MS_Bulletin_Checks/Possible

Exploit Available: true

Exploit Ease: Exploits are available

Patch Publication Date: 5/13/2014

Vulnerability Publication Date: 5/13/2014

Reference Information

CVE: CVE-2014-0310, CVE-2014-1815

BID: 67299, 67301

MSFT: MS14-029

MSKB: 2953522, 2961851