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HistoryApr 12, 2016 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Internet Explorer CAttrValue Double-Free Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2016-04-1200:00:00
B6BEB4D5E828CF0CCB47BB24AAC22515
www.zerodayinitiative.com
17

0.248 Low

EPSS

Percentile

96.7%

This vulnerability allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code 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 the usage of CAttrValue objects. By manipulating a document’s elements, an attacker can force a double free condition to occur. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.