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Status published
High
CVE-2016-3387
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge do...
Vulnerability Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 11 and Microsoft Edge do not properly restrict access to private namespaces, which allows remote attackers to gain privileges via unspecified vectors, aka "Microsoft Browser Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-3388.
Impact Analysis
Refer to official advisory for detailed impact metrics.
Remediation
Ensure systems are updated to the latest vendor-supplied patch levels.
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Credits & Attribution
No credits recorded in the NVD database.
References
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-119
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2016/ms16-118
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036993
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40607/
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1036992
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/93381
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Vulnerable Versions:
10, 11
Timeline
Official Publish:
October 14th, 2016
Last Modified:
August 5th, 2024
Added to House:
July 20th, 2026
CVSS Vectors
V3:
CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:H/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Weaknesses (CWE)
No CWE data available
MITRE ATT&CK TTPs
No associated TTPs found for this vulnerability.