(MS13-088) Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2888505)
Publish date: November 21, 2013
Severity: CRITICAL
CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-3871,CVE-2013-3908,CVE-2013-3909,CVE-2013-3910,CVE-2013-3915,CVE-2013-3916,CVE-2013-3917
Advisory Date: NOV 21, 2013
DESCRIPTION
This update resolves ten vulnerabilities found in versions 6 to 11 of Internet Explorer browser. An attacker may craft a webpage that contains the exploit to any of the vulnerabilities. The attacker then lures intended victims to go to the said page using Internet Explorer. When successfully exploited, the attacker could execute code remotely on the vulnerable computer.
SOLUTION
AFFECTED SOFTWARE AND VERSION
- Internet Explorer 6
- Internet Explorer 7
- Internet Explorer 8
- Internet Explorer 9
- Internet Explorer 10
- Internet Explorer 11
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