SB2016101117 - Microsoft Browser Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability



SB2016101117 - Microsoft Browser Security Feature Bypass Vulnerability

Published: October 11, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016101117
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Security bypass (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3392)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to bypass security restrictions on the target system.

The weakness is due to improper validation of crafted documents by the Edge Content Security Policy used by the affected software. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site containing a malicious content, trick the victim into opening it and bypass security restrictions on the vulnerable system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in security bypass on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.