CVE ID | CVE-2014-4138 |
CVSS SCORE | 5.1, AV:N/AC:H/Au:N/C:P/I:P/A:P |
AFFECTED VENDORS |
Microsoft |
AFFECTED PRODUCTS |
Internet Explorer |
TREND MICRO CUSTOMER PROTECTION | Trend Micro TippingPoint IPS customers are protected against this vulnerability by Digital Vaccine protection filter ID ['16449']. For further product information on the TippingPoint IPS: http://www.tippingpoint.com |
VULNERABILITY DETAILS |
The vulnerability relates to how Internet Explorer converts bitmap-format graphics to PNG-format graphics. A web page can define an image using SVG, which, when copied and pasted back into the document, will overflow a heap-based buffer. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the current process.
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ADDITIONAL DETAILS |
Microsoft has issued an update to correct this vulnerability. More details can be found at:
https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/library/security/MS14-056 |
DISCLOSURE TIMELINE |
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CREDIT | SkyLined |