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zdiLi Kemeng of Baidu Security LabZDI-16-689
HistoryJun 21, 2017 - 12:00 a.m.

Microsoft Internet Explorer Array.splice Memory Corruption Remote Code Execution Vulnerability

2017-06-2100:00:00
Li Kemeng of Baidu Security Lab
www.zerodayinitiative.com
12

0.66 Medium

EPSS

Percentile

97.9%

This vulnerability allows remote 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 processing of the JavaScript method Array.splice. By performing actions in JavaScript an attacker can corrupt the state of a JavaScript array. An attacker can leverage this vulnerability to execute arbitrary code under the context of the current process.