PT-2015-2715 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer 11

Zheng Huang · Published 2015-10-13 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-6045

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 11

Description The issue is related to a use-after-free vulnerability in the CElement object implementation, allowing remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service due to memory corruption. This can be achieved via crafted JavaScript that improperly interacts with the use of the Cascading Style Sheets (CSS) empty-cells property for a TABLE element.

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

Use After Free

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-416

Related Identifiers

BDU:2015-12080

CVE-2015-6045

ZDI-15-523

Affected Products

Internet Explorer 11

References · 6

• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-523 · Security Note
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106 · Vendor Advisory
• https://bdu.fstec.ru/vul/2015-12080 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-6045 · Security Note
• http://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-523 · Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-106 · Note