Mar 2021: Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
CVE-2021-26411 Published on March 11, 2021

Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability
Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability

NVD

Known Exploited Vulnerability

This Microsoft Internet Explorer and Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability is part of CISA's list of Known Exploited Vulnerabilities. Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability.

The following remediation steps are recommended / required by November 17, 2021: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Weakness Type

What is a Dangling pointer Vulnerability?

Referencing memory after it has been freed can cause a program to crash, use unexpected values, or execute code.

CVE-2021-26411 has been classified to as a Dangling pointer vulnerability or weakness.


Products Associated with CVE-2021-26411

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Affected Versions

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9: Microsoft Internet Explorer 11: Microsoft Edge (EdgeHTML-based):

Exploit Probability

EPSS
92.47%
Percentile
99.73%

EPSS (Exploit Prediction Scoring System) scores estimate the probability that a vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days. The percentile shows you how this score compares to all other vulnerabilities.