CVE-2016-3259 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer10 documents6 sources
Severity
8.8HIGHNVD
EPSS
19.9%
top 4.54%
CISA KEV
Not in KEV
Exploit
No known exploits
Affected products
Timeline
PublishedJul 13
Latest updateMay 14
Description
The Microsoft (1) JScript 9, (2) VBScript, and (3) Chakra JavaScript engines, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11, Microsoft Edge, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3248.
CVSS vector
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:HExploitability: 2.8 | Impact: 5.9
Affected Packages1 packages
🔴Vulnerability Details
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CVE-2016-3259: The Microsoft (1) JScript 9, (2) VBScript, and (3) Chakra JavaScript engines, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11, Microsoft Edge, and↗2016-07-13