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Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability Being Actively Exploited
From: "US-CERT" <US-CERT () ncas us-cert gov>
Date: Mon, 28 Apr 2014 08:19:53 -0500
NCCIC / US-CERT National Cyber Awareness System: Microsoft Internet Explorer Use-After-Free Vulnerability Being Actively Exploited [ https://www.us-cert.gov/ncas/current-activity/2014/04/28/Microsoft-Internet-Explorer-Use-After-Free-Vulnerability-Being ] 04/28/2014 06:19 AM EDT Original release date: April 28, 2014 US-CERT is aware of active exploitation of a use-after-free vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. This vulnerability affects IE versions 6 through 11 and could lead to the complete compromise of an affected system. US-CERT recommends that users and administrators enable Microsoft EMET where possible and consider employing an alternative web browser until an official update is available. For more details, please see VU#222929 [ http://www.kb.cert.org/vuls/id/222929 ]. ________________________________________________________________________ This product is provided subject to this Notification [ http://www.us-cert.gov/privacy/notification ] and this Privacy & Use [ http://www.us-cert.gov/privacy/ ] policy. ________________________________________________________________________ OTHER RESOURCES: Contact Us [ http://www.us-cert.gov/contact-us/ ] | Security Publications [ http://www.us-cert.gov/security-publications ] | Alerts and Tips [ http://www.us-cert.gov/ncas ] | Related Resources [ http://www.us-cert.gov/related-resources ] STAY CONNECTED: Sign up for email updates [ http://public.govdelivery.com/accounts/USDHSUSCERT/subscriber/new ]
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