CVE Catalog

CVE-2016-7198

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7195.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious consequences, such as gaining control over the system or disrupting its operation, posing a security threat to the organization.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update browsers to the latest versions and implement appropriate security measures to minimize the risk of attacks.

Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9-11, Microsoft Edge

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Original NVD description (English source)

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-7195.

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