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Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by Sebastian Apelt and Andreas Schmidt during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014

Published Apr 27, 2014

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, as demonstrated by Sebastian Apelt and Andreas Schmidt during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2014. NOTE: the original disclosure referred to triggering a kernel bug with the Internet Explorer exploit payload, but this ID is not for a kernel vulnerability.

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Sources
CVE.org / MITRE
Status PUBLISHED
Assigner microsoft
Published Apr 27, 2014
Updated Aug 6, 2024
Reserved Jan 29, 2014
NVD
Status Modified
Modified Jun 17, 2026
Red Hat
Severity n/a
Public date n/a