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Rule General Information |
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Release Date: | 2016-05-09 | |
Rule Name: | Microsoft Edge Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0161) | |
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Description: | Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to bypass the Same Origin Policy via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Edge Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability". | |
Impact: | An attacker can abtain more privileges which he is not entitled to by exloiting the vulnerability, such as executing arbitrary code, deleting files, viewing sensitive information, changing configurations. | |
Affected OS: | Windows | |
Reference: | MicrosoftSecurityBulletin:MS16-038 SecurityTrackerID:1035522 |
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Solutions |
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Microsoft has released a patch MS16-038 to eliminate the vulnerability. The patch can be downloaded at http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS16-038 |