(MS13-080) Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (2879017)

Publish date: August 14, 2015

Severity: CRITICAL

CVE Identifier: CVE-2013-3871,CVE-2013-3885,CVE-2013-3872,CVE-2013-3886,CVE-2013-3873,CVE-2013-3893,CVE-2013-3874,CVE-2013-3897,CVE-2013-3875,CVE-2013-3882

Advisory Date: AUG 14, 2015

DESCRIPTION

This update resolves several vulnerabilities in several versions of the Internet Explorer browser. The update is rated critical because some vulnerabilities that it addresses may allow remote code execution. An attacker successfully exploits these vulnerabilities by directing its target users to a specially crafted webpage.

SOLUTION

PATCH: https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-080

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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