Vulnerability Description
The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 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-2016-3205 and CVE-2016-3207.
CVSS Score
HIGH
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Jscript | 5.8 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.7 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036097
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036096
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036097
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-06
FAQ
What is CVE-2016-3206?
CVE-2016-3206 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 7.5 (HIGH). The Microsoft (1) JScript 5.8 and (2) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 9 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of ...
How severe is CVE-2016-3206?
CVE-2016-3206 has been rated HIGH with a CVSS base score of 7.5/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2016-3206?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Jscript, Microsoft Vbscript, Microsoft Internet Explorer.