CVE-2018-0978
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CVE-2018-0978 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8249.. EPSS estimates a 14.74% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 9, Internet Explorer 11, Internet Explorer 10. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8249.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041099Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0978Patch, Vendor Advisory
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/104364Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041099Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-0978Patch, Vendor Advisory
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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