Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2014-2797 is a memory corruption issue in Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 through 8. A user visiting a crafted website could trigger code execution or a browser crash. The sources do not show KEV-listed active exploitation, but the impact is serious for any environment still running legacy Internet Explorer. Exposure is most likely on obsolete workstations, kiosk systems, legacy line-of-business environments, or embedded workflows that still use Internet Explorer 6 through 8. Prioritize remediation if any legacy IE use remains. This is old, but the business risk is high where unsupported browsers still touch email, web portals, or sensitive internal systems. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft guidance from MS14-037 where affected systems remain in use.; Retire Internet Explorer 6 through 8 from business workflows.; Move users to supported browsers and supported Windows configurations..
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- Known Exploited
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- Published
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS14-037CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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