Internet Explorer cumulative security update
Report ID: MS201309003
Date Published: 11 September 2013
Criticality: Critical
Compromise Type: remote-code-execution
Compromise From: remote
Affected Product/Component:
Internet Explorer 6
Internet Explorer 7
Internet Explorer 8
Internet Explorer 9
Internet Explorer 10
Summary
A cumulative security update for Internet Explorer has been released to address multiple reported vulnerabilities, each of which could lead to remote code execution.
Detailed Description
Microsoft has released a cumulative security update for Internet Explorer to address ten reported vulnerabilities. The vulnerabilities were caused by improper access of objects in memory that lead to memory corruption. An attacker who successfully exploited the vulnerabilities could be able to execute code and take control of an affected system.
These issues have all been resolved in the latest update by modifying the way that IE handles objects in memory. Users are recommended to install the update onto their system to protect from potential exploit attempts.
CVE Reference
CVE-2013-3201, CVE-2013-3202, CVE-2013-3203, CVE-2013-3204, CVE-2013-3205, CVE-2013-3206, CVE-2013-3207, CVE-2013-3208, CVE-2013-3209, CVE-2013-3845
Solution
Install the latest security patch for applicable system, available for download from (https://technet.microsoft.com/en-us/security/bulletin/ms13-069)
F-Secure Health Check
F-Secure's free tool, the Health Check, detects if your system is missing the patch for the vulnerability covered in this report.
