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Microsoft Internet Explorer ActiveX Control Code Execution Vulnerability

Last Update Date: 13 Nov 2013 Release Date: 12 Nov 2013 3657 Views

RISK: Extremely High Risk

TYPE: Clients - Browsers

TYPE: Browsers

A vulnerability has been identified in Internet Explorer, which can be exploited by malicious people to compromise a user's system.

 

The vulnerability is caused due to an error within an ActiveX control. Successful exploitation allows execution of arbitrary code.

 

For detail of the vulnerability, please refer to SA13111303


Impact

  • Remote Code Execution

System / Technologies affected

  • Internet Explorer 7
  • Internet Explorer 8
  • Internet Explorer 9
  • Internet Explorer 10

Solutions

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