Vulnerability Details : CVE-2016-7241
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Vulnerability category: OverflowMemory CorruptionExecute codeDenial of service
Exploit prediction scoring system (EPSS) score for CVE-2016-7241
Probability of exploitation activity in the next 30 days: 81.34%
Percentile, the proportion of vulnerabilities that are scored at or less: ~ 98 % EPSS Score History EPSS FAQ
CVSS scores for CVE-2016-7241
| Base Score | Base Severity | CVSS Vector | Exploitability Score | Impact Score | Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
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7.6
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HIGH | AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C |
4.9
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10.0
|
[email protected] |
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7.5
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HIGH | CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H |
1.6
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5.9
|
[email protected] |
CWE ids for CVE-2016-7241
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The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer.Assigned by: [email protected] (Primary)
References for CVE-2016-7241
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-129
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-142
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http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/94055
Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1037245
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https://bugs.chromium.org/p/project-zero/issues/detail?id=952
Issue Tracking
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https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40875/
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
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http://packetstormsecurity.com/files/139991/Microsoft-Edge-JSON.parse-Information-Leak.html
Exploit;Third Party Advisory;VDB Entry
Products affected by CVE-2016-7241
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*
- cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:edge:*:*:*:*:*:*:*:*