Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 CMarkup use-after-free vulnerability

Last Update Date: 26 May 2014 Release Date: 22 May 2014 4223 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

A vulnerability has been identified in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, which can be exploited by remote, unauthenticated attacker to execute arbitrary code on a vulnerable system.

Impact

Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8

Solutions

Before installation of the software, please visit the software manufacturer web-site for more details.

Upgrade to Internet Explorer 11.

Vulnerability Identifier

CVE-2014-1770

Source

CERT/CC