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CVE-2014-0268 (GCVE-0-2014-0268)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2014-02-12 02:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 09:13
VLAI
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 does not properly restrict file installation and registry-key creation, which allows remote attackers to bypass the Mandatory Integrity Control protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
References
URL Tags
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
http://osvdb.org/103165 vdb-entryx_refsource_OSVDB
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1029741 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
http://secunia.com/advisories/56796 third-party-advisoryx_refsource_SECUNIA
https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilit… vdb-entryx_refsource_XF
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/65392 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
Date Public
2014-02-11 00:00
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