What is CVE-2016-3210?

CVE-2016-3210 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-16.

How severe is CVE-2016-3210?

High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.

Is CVE-2016-3210 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet_explorer

CVE-2016-3210

The Microsoft (1) JScript and (2) VBScript engines, as used in Internet Explorer 11, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Cor…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.179 (95.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

CVSS v3 metric

CVSS v3 base score 8.8 (High). Vector: CVSS:3.0/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 11
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

91106 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_BID)
MS16-063 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
1036096 (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2016-3210?: CVE-2016-3210 is a high-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. CVSS score: 8.8/10. Published 2016-06-16.
How severe is CVE-2016-3210?: High severity. CVSS v3 base score is 8.8 out of 10.
Is CVE-2016-3210 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.