ID:1052 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Microsoft Internet Explorer - CVE-2014-4138

 
Main Vulnerability Database Exploits ID:1052 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Microsoft Internet Explorer - CVE-2014-4138

ID:1052 - Exploit for Memory corruption in Microsoft Internet Explorer - CVE-2014-4138

Published: March 18, 2020


Vulnerability identifier: #VU5886
Vulnerability risk: High
CVE-ID: CVE-2014-4138
CWE-ID: CWE-119
Exploitation vector: Remote access
Vulnerable software:
Microsoft Internet Explorer

Link to public exploit:


Vulnerability description

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code on the target system.

The weakness exists due to boundary error. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted Web site, trick the victim into visiting it, trigger memory corruption and execute arbitrary code with privileges of the current user.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability results in arbitrary code execution on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.