CVE-2016-3206
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site,…
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Description
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 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-2016-3205 and CVE-2016-3207.
- CVSS 3.0
- 7.5 HIGHCVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- EPSS
- 14.66% probability · 96th percentile
- CISA KEV
- Not listed
- Weakness
- CWE-20, CWE-119
- Affected
- microsoft/jscript · microsoft/vbscript
- Source
- secure@microsoft.com
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036097
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-069
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036097
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-069
Source: NVD record, EPSS from FIRST.org, KEV from CISA. Refreshed daily.