PT-2015-4414 · Microsoft · Internet Explorer

Published 2015-02-10 · Updated 2018-10-12 · CVE-2015-0038

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 (affected versions not specified)

Description Remote code execution vulnerabilities exist due to improper memory object access in Internet Explorer. These vulnerabilities could corrupt memory, allowing an attacker to execute arbitrary code in the context of the current user. An attacker who successfully exploits these vulnerabilities could gain the same user rights as the current user. If the current user has administrative rights, the attacker could take complete control of the affected system, install programs, view, change, or delete data, or create new accounts with full user rights.

Recommendations At the moment, there is no information about a newer version that contains a fix for this vulnerability.

RCE

DoS

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-399

Related Identifiers

CVE-2015-0038

ZDI-15-021

Affected Products

Internet Explorer

References · 7

• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-009 · Vendor Advisory
• https://zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-021 · Security Note
• http://cve.mitre.org/cgi-bin/cvename.cgi?name=CVE-2015-0038 · Security Note
• https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-0038 · Security Note
• http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/ms15-009 · Note
• http://securityfocus.com/bid/72404 · Note
• http://securitytracker.com/id/1031723 · Note