PT-2015-2339 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2015-10-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-6046

Positive Technologies (AI Summary)

CVSS v2.0

4.3

Medium

Base vector

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

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

Description The issue is related to insufficient access control mechanisms in Internet Explorer, allowing a remote attacker to access protected information in process memory using a specially crafted web site. This could provide an attacker with information to further compromise the user's computer.

Recommendations For Internet Explorer versions 9 through 11, apply the necessary security updates to resolve the issue. At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

Information Disclosure

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-200

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-11704

CVE-2015-6046

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 7

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106 · Vendor Advisory
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-6046 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6046 · Security Note
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-11704 · Security Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1033800 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-106 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-106 · Note