RULE(RULE ID:312735)

Rule General Information
Release Date: 2016-05-09
Rule Name: Microsoft Edge Privilege Escalation Vulnerability (CVE-2016-0161)
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CVE ID:
Rule Protection Details
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
Solutions
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