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CVE-2016-3387
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge do not properly restrict access to private namespaces, which allows remote attackers to gain privilege…
Public exploit code
Working exploit or proof of concept code has been published for this vulnerability. Treat unpatched systems as at risk.
- Microsoft Windows Edge/Internet Explorer - Isolated Private Namespace Insecure Boundary Descriptor Privilege Escalation (MS16-118)2016-10-20 · local · windows · Verified
Impact
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge do not properly restrict access to private namespaces, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3388.
Affected products
| Vendor | Product | Affected versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | Versions 10, 11 |
Weakness classification
References
- NVD record
- CVE.org record
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93381
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-118
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40607/
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93381
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-118
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40607/