[fireeye] New Zero-Day Exploit targeting Internet Explorer Versions 9 through 11 Identified in Targeted Attacks

Summary

FireEye Research Labs identified a new Internet Explorer (IE) zero-day exploit used in targeted attacks.  The vulnerability affects IE6 through IE11, but the attack is targeting IE9 through IE11.  This zero-day bypasses both ASLR and DEP. Microsoft has assigned CVE-2014-1776 to the vulnerability and released security advisory to track this issue.