CVE-2016-7196
UnknownEPSS 14.33%
Last modified
CVE-2016-7196 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 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.". EPSS estimates a 14.33% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 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."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
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Timeline
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- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2016-7196?
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 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."
How severe is CVE-2016-7196?
Severity scoring for CVE-2016-7196 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 14.33% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2016-7196?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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