CVEvulnerability
CVE-2016-3259
8.8 HIGH
Official page ↗
- Status
- Modified
- Published
- 2016-07-13
- Last modified
- 2026-06-17
- Assigner
- [email protected]
- CVSS 3.0 ([email protected])
- 8.8 HIGH — CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
- CVSS 2.0 ([email protected])
- 9.3 HIGH — AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C
- Weaknesses
- CWE-119
Description
The Microsoft (1) JScript 9, (2) VBScript, and (3) Chakra JavaScript engines, as used in Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 11, Microsoft Edge, and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3248.
Affected configurations
• microsoft edge
• microsoft internet explorer 9
• microsoft internet explorer 10
• microsoft internet explorer 11
Related
Weakness · CWE (1)
- CWE-119 Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer weakness
References
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91581 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084 docs.microsoft.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-085 docs.microsoft.com
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/91581 www.securityfocus.com
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036283 www.securitytracker.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-084 docs.microsoft.com
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-085 docs.microsoft.com