Kaspersky ID:
KLA10875
Detect Date:
09/13/2016
Updated:
01/28/2026

Description

Multiple serious vulnerabilities have been found in Microsoft Edge and Internet Explorer. Malicious users can exploit these vulnerabilities to execute arbitrary code, bypass security restrictions or obtain sensitive information.

Below is a complete list of vulnerabilities

  1. An improper memory objects access can be exploited remotely via a specially designed content to execute arbitrary code;
  2. Lack of sandbox restrictions can be exploited remotely to gain privileges;
  3. An improper memory objects handling can be exploited remotely via a specially designed content to obtain sensitive information;
  4. An improper cross-origin requests handling can be exploited via a specially designed content to obtain sensitive information;
  5. An improper files handling can be exploited via a specially designed content to bypass security restrictions.

Original advisories

Exploitation

Public exploits exist for this vulnerability.

Related products

CVE list

  • CVE-2016-3247
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3291
    warning
  • CVE-2016-3292
    warning
  • CVE-2016-3294
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3295
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3370
    high
  • CVE-2016-3374
    high
  • CVE-2016-3324
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3375
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3330
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3325
    warning
  • CVE-2016-3297
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3350
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3351
    high
  • CVE-2016-3353
    critical
  • CVE-2016-3377
    critical

KB list

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