CVE-2016-3211
Microsoft Internet Explorer PerformDoDragDrop Protected Mode Sandbox Escape Vulnerability
Severity Score
Exploit Likelihood
Affected Versions
Public Exploits
0Exploited in Wild
-Decision
Descriptions
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0199 and CVE-2016-0200.
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 hasta la versión 11 permite a atacantes remotos ejecutar código arbitrarios o provocar una denegación de servicio (corrupción de memoria) a través de un sitio web manipulado, también conocida como "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability", una vulnerabilidad diferente a CVE-2016-0199 y CVE-2016-0200.
This vulnerability allows attackers to execute arbitrary code on vulnerable installations of Microsoft Internet Explorer. User interaction is required to exploit this vulnerability in that the target must visit a malicious page or open a malicious file.
The specific flaw exists within the usage of the method IShdocvwBroker::PerformDoDragDrop. An attacker who has gained code execution within the Internet Explorer Protected Mode sandbox can leverage this method to place a malicious executable file in any location to which the user has write access. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute code under the context of the user at medium integrity.
CVSS Scores
SSVC
- Decision:-
Timeline
- 2016-03-15 CVE Reserved
- 2016-06-16 CVE Published
- 2024-07-16 EPSS Updated
- 2024-08-05 CVE Updated
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- ---------- First Exploit
CWE
- CWE-119: Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer
CAPEC
References (3)
| URL | Tag | Source |
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| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096 | Vdb Entry | |
| http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-16-366 | X_refsource_misc |
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| URL | Date | SRC |
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| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-063 | 2018-10-12 |
Affected Vendors, Products, and Versions
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| Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status | <-- --> | Vendor | Product | Version | Other | Status |
| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 9 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "9" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 10 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "10" | - |
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| Microsoft Search vendor "Microsoft" | Internet Explorer Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" | 11 Search vendor "Microsoft" for product "Internet Explorer" and version "11" | - |
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