CVE Catalog

CVE-2014-4051

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 8 through 11 allow 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,' which is a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2784.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability can lead to serious consequences, such as gaining control over the system or disrupting its operation. Organizations should be aware of the risks associated with using these versions of the browser.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Internet Explorer to the latest version or consider switching to alternative browsers to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer 8, 9, 10, 11

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Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 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-2014-2784.

Vulnerability data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS