CVE-2015-6042

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CWindow object implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 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."

CVSS v2.0 9.3 HIGH

9.3^/10

CVSS v2.0 : HIGH

Vector : AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C

Exploitability : 8.6 / Impact : 10.0

Access Vector NETWORK

Access Complexity MEDIUM

Authentication NONE

Confidentiality Impact COMPLETE

Integrity Impact COMPLETE

Availability Impact COMPLETE

References

Link	Resource
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-520	Third Party Advisory VDB Entry
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106	Patch Vendor Advisory

Configurations

Configuration 1 (hide)

cpe:2.3:a:microsoft:internet_explorer:11:*:*:*:*:*:*:*

History

No history.

Information

Published : 2015-10-14 01:59

Updated : 2024-02-28 15:21

NVD link : CVE-2015-6042

Mitre link : CVE-2015-6042

CVE.ORG link : CVE-2015-6042

JSON object : View

Products Affected

microsoft

internet_explorer

CWE

CWE-416

Use After Free

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