Check Point Advisories

Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption (MS16-085: CVE-2016-3264)

Check Point Reference: CPAI-2016-0544
Date Published: 12 Jul 2016
Severity: Critical
Last Updated: Sunday 17 July, 2016
Source: Microsoft MS16-085
Industry Reference:CVE-2016-3264
Protection Provided by:

Security Gateway
R81, R80, R77, R75
Who is Vulnerable? Microsoft Edge
Vulnerability Description A remote code execution vulnerability exists in Microsoft Edge. The vulnerability is due to an error in the way Microsoft Edge accesses objects in memory. A remote attacker can exploit this issue by enticing a target victim to open a specially crafted web page that could cause memory corruption in a way that would allow attackers to execute code on the target system.
Update/Patch AvaliableApply patches from: MS16-085

Protection Overview

This protection detects and blocks attempts to exploit this vulnerability.

In order for the protection to be activated, update your Security Gateway product to the latest IPS update. For information on how to update IPS, go to SBP-2006-05, click on Protection tab and select the version of your choice.

Security Gateway R80 / R77 / R75

  1. In the IPS tab, click Protections and find the Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption (MS16-085: CVE-2016-3264) protection using the Search tool and Edit the protection's settings.
  2. Install policy on all Security Gateways.

This protection's log will contain the following information:

Attack Name:  Web Client Enforcement Violation.
Attack Information:  Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption (MS16-085: CVE-2016-3264)

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