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CVE-2014-2770: Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of servic...

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2014-1781, CVE-2014-1792, and CVE-2014-1804.

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CVE-2014-2770 is a Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 memory corruption issue. A malicious website could trigger code execution or a browser crash. For an organization, the business risk is legacy browser exposure: any remaining IE8 use can turn web browsing into a workstation compromise path. Exposure is likely limited to systems still using Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 or relying on legacy applications that launch it. Modern environments without IE8 are unlikely to be affected based on the provided sources. Treat this as high priority if IE8 exists anywhere in the environment. The issue is old, but the impact is severe, and legacy browser exposure is usually avoidable. If IE8 is absent, priority drops to confirming inventory accuracy. Mitigation focus: Review and apply Microsoft MS14-035 guidance for affected Internet Explorer deployments.; Identify and retire remaining Internet Explorer 8 dependencies where feasible.; Restrict legacy browser internet access until vendor guidance is applied..

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