Microsoft: Scripting Engine Information Disclosure Vulnerability

Description

An attacker could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer or data.

Analysis

An information disclosure vulnerability exists in the way that the scripting engine handles objects in memory in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could corrupt memory in such a way that an attacker could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer or data.

Affected Applications

Internet Explorer 10
Internet Explorer 11
Internet Explorer 9

CVE References

CVE-2018-0981

Other References

https://portal.msrc.microsoft.com/en-us/security-guidance