HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-0124 Remote Code Execution
This signature detects an attempt to exploit an Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Microsoft Edge. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code into the application's context.
Extended Description
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2016-0116, CVE-2016-0123, CVE-2016-0129, and CVE-2016-0130.
Affected Products
Microsoft edge
References
CVE: CVE-2016-0124
Short Name
HTTP:STC:CVE-2016-0124-RCE
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-0124 Code Edge Execution Microsoft Remote
Release Date
03/08/2016
Supported Platforms
srx-branch-12.3
srx-19.3
srx-branch-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.2
srx-branch-19.4
vsrx-19.4
mx-12.3
mx-19.4
vmx-19.4
mx-19.3
vsrx3bsd-19.4
srx-19.4
vsrx-12.3
vmx-19.3
vsrx-19.2
srx-12.3
Sigpack Version
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors
Microsoft
CVSS Score
7.6