HP investigator found the Windows 8.1 IE11 browser 0-Day Vulnerability

Source: Internet
Author: User

According to PCWorld, security researchers Abdul Aziz harsiri and Matt Molinyawe from the HP Zero-Day Initiative team have successfully penetrated the Surface Pro device through the BUG on IE 11 browser on Windows 8.1. This vulnerability allows hackers to remotely execute code. harsiri says: "using this vulnerability can completely control the entire device ."

Currently, two security experts have submitted the vulnerability to Microsoft, but Microsoft does not explicitly indicate when to release a patch to close the vulnerability, there is no evidence that the vulnerability has been maliciously used by hackers. Earlier this week, with the upgrade of IE 11 from 11.0 to 11.0.1, Microsoft has released new security patches for IE 11 and fixed other bugs.

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