CVE-2016-3240

CVSS V2 High 7.6 CVSS V3 High 7.5
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3241 and CVE-2016-3242.
Overview
  • CVE ID
  • CVE-2016-3240
  • Assigner
  • secure@microsoft.com
  • Vulnerability Status
  • Modified
  • Published Version
  • 2016-07-13T01:59:03
  • Last Modified Date
  • 2018-10-12T22:12:06
Weakness Enumerations
CWE URL
CWE-119 http://cwe.mitre.org/data/definitions/119.html
CPE Configuration (Product)
CPE Vulnerable Operator Version Start Version End
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:9:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:10:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:* 1 OR
CVSS Version 2
  • Version
  • 2.0
  • Vector String
  • AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
  • Access Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Access Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Authentication
  • NONE
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Integrity Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Availability Impact
  • COMPLETE
  • Base Score
  • 7.6
  • Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 4.9
  • Impact Score
  • 10
CVSS Version 3
  • Version
  • 3.0
  • Vector String
  • CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
  • Attack Vector
  • NETWORK
  • Attack Compatibility
  • HIGH
  • Privileges Required
  • NONE
  • User Interaction
  • REQUIRED
  • Scope
  • UNCHANGED
  • Confidentiality Impact
  • HIGH
  • Availability Impact
  • HIGH
  • Base Score
  • 7.5
  • Base Severity
  • HIGH
  • Exploitability Score
  • 1.6
  • Impact Score
  • 5.9
References
Reference URL Reference Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91568
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084
Sources
Source Name Source URL
NIST https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2016-3240
MITRE https://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2016-3240
History
Created Old Value New Value Data Type Notes
2022-05-10 18:22:43 Added to TrackCVE
2022-12-02 10:18:14 2016-07-13T01:59Z 2016-07-13T01:59:03 CVE Published Date updated
2022-12-02 10:18:14 2018-10-12T22:12:06 CVE Modified Date updated
2022-12-02 10:18:14 Modified Vulnerability Status updated