CVE-2018-8491
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2018-10-10 13:00
Modified
2024-08-05 06:54
Severity ?
Summary
A remote code execution vulnerability exists when Internet Explorer improperly accesses objects in memory, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability." This affects Internet Explorer 11. This CVE ID is unique from CVE-2018-8460.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/105454Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1041841Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttps://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-US/security-guidance/advisory/CVE-2018-8491Patch, Vendor Advisory
Impacted products
MicrosoftInternet Explorer 11
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