CVE-2014-2788
HighSummary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, known as 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'
Risk Assessment
This vulnerability can lead to serious consequences, such as system takeover or disruption of service, posing a security threat to the organization.
Recommendation
It is recommended to update Internet Explorer to the latest version or consider switching to another, more secure product.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7
See all- CVE-2015-0029High
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, known as 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'
- CVE-2014-6366High
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'
- CVE-2014-4137High
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, known as 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'
- CVE-2014-2767High
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, known as 'Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.'
- CVE-2014-1752High
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site.
Original NVD description (English source)
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 and 7 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2794.