PT-2015-1350 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2015-06-09 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-1754

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 Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8

Description The issue is related to memory corruption and improper access to objects in memory, which could allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service. This could enable an attacker to take complete control of an affected system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights, especially if the current user has administrative privileges.

Recommendations For Microsoft Internet Explorer version 8, 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:2015-10438

CVE-2015-1754

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 8

• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-1754 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-10438 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-1754 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-056 · Vendor Advisory
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-056 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-056 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/74991 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1032521 · Note