SB2016101107 - Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability



SB2016101107 - Microsoft Browser Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Published: October 11, 2016

Security Bulletin ID SB2016101107
Severity
Low
Patch available
YES
Number of vulnerabilities 1
Exploitation vector Remote access
Highest impact Information disclosure

Breakdown by Severity

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Description

This security bulletin contains information about 1 security vulnerability.


1) Information disclosure (CVE-ID: CVE-2016-3267)

The vulnerability allows a remote attacker to obtain potentially sensitive information on the target system.

The weakness exists due to object memory handling error. A remote attacker can create a specially crafted content, trick the victim inro downloading it, trigger memory corruption and determine arbitrary files on the target system.

Successful exploitation of the vulnerability will result in information disclosure on the vulnerable system.

Remediation

Install update from vendor's website.