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zdiAshfaq Ansari - Project Srishti - Payatu TechnologiesZDI-15-547
HistoryNov 10, 2015 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Internet Explorer CDOMStringDataList::InitFromString Out-Of-Bounds Indexing Information Disclosure Vulnerability

2015-11-1000:00:00
Ashfaq Ansari - Project Srishti - Payatu Technologies
www.zerodayinitiative.com
19

0.939 High

EPSS

Percentile

99.1%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to disclose sensitive information on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file. The specific flaw exists within CDOMStringDataList::InitFromString. By manipulating a document’s elements an attacker can read outside the bounds of an allocated chunk. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to leak arbitrary memory.