PT-2015-1341 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2015-06-09 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-1741

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

9.3

High

Base vector

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

Name of the Vulnerable Software and Affected Versions Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11

Description The issue is related to memory management errors. Exploitation could allow a remote attacker to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service using a specially crafted website. This could corrupt memory, enabling an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. If the user has administrative rights, the attacker could gain complete control of the system, allowing them to install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations For Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11, at the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

DoS

RCE

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-10429

CVE-2015-1741

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 8

• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1741 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1741 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-056 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-10429 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-056 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-056 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032521 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74982 · Note