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CVE-2020-0674: Internet Explorer Vulnerability

January 22, 2020 By Emil Hozan

Given the recent end of support for Windows 7 and Winders Server 2008 platforms, the timing could not be better for this vulnerability to make the news. Worse still, this Internet Explorer (IE) vulnerability applies to modern Windows platforms as well, and an official patch is not expected until February’s Patch Tuesday (the second Tuesday of every month), which means the … [Read more...]

IE Update Fixes Two Zero Day Vulnerabilities

October 8, 2013 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Internet Explorer (IE) How an attacker exploits them: By enticing one of your users to visit a web page containing malicious content Impact: An attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's IE updates immediately, or let … [Read more...]

IE Update Fixes Ten Critical Memory Corruption Flaws

September 10, 2013 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Internet Explorer (IE) How an attacker exploits them: By enticing one of your users to visit a web page containing malicious content Impact: An attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's IE updates immediately, or let … [Read more...]

Latest IE Patch Fixes More Potential Drive-by Download Flaws

August 13, 2013 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Internet Explorer (IE) How an attacker exploits them: By enticing one of your users to visit a web page containing malicious content Impact: An attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's IE updates immediately, or let … [Read more...]

Cumulative IE Update Corrects a Pile of Memory Corruption Flaws

July 9, 2013 By Corey Nachreiner

Severity: High Summary: These vulnerabilities affect: All current versions of Internet Explorer (IE) How an attacker exploits them: By enticing one of your users to visit a web page containing malicious content Impact: An attacker can execute code on your user's computer, often gaining complete control of it What to do: Install Microsoft's IE updates immediately, or let … [Read more...]

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