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CVE-2013-2551
Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability
Exploited in the wild
This vulnerability is on a Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalogue, added 2022-03-28. Federal due date: 2022-04-18.
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Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Internet Explorer - COALineDashStyleArray Integer Overflow (MS13-009) (Metasploit)2013-06-13 · remote · windows · Verified
Impact
Use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 10 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site that triggers access to a deleted object, as demonstrated by VUPEN during a Pwn2Own competition at CanSecWest 2013, aka "Internet Explorer Use After Free Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2013-1308 and CVE-2013-1309.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 6, 7, 8, 9, 10 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- CISA KEV catalog
- http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
- http://twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309479075385327617
- http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309452625173176320
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-037
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16317
- http://h30499.www3.hp.com/t5/HP-Security-Research-Blog/Pwn2Own-2013/ba-p/5981157
- http://twitter.com/VUPEN/statuses/309479075385327617
- http://twitter.com/thezdi/statuses/309452625173176320
- http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/alerts/TA13-134A
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2013/ms13-037
- https://oval.cisecurity.org/repository/search/definition/oval%3Aorg.mitre.oval%3Adef%3A16317
- https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2013-2551