# CVE-2014-4079: Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption)

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2014-09-10 · Updated: 2024-08-06

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-2799, CVE-2014-4059, CVE-2014-4065, CVE-2014-4081, CVE-2014-4083, CVE-2014-4085, CVE-2014-4088, CVE-2014-4090, CVE-2014-4094, CVE-2014-4097, CVE-2014-4100, CVE-2014-4103, CVE-2014-4104, CVE-2014-4105, CVE-2014-4106, CVE-2014-4107, CVE-2014-4108, CVE-2014-4109, CVE-2014-4110, and CVE-2014-4111.

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## References

- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/69581
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1030818
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2014/ms14-052
- https://exchange.xforce.ibmcloud.com/vulnerabilities/95509

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