fkie_cve-2015-2502
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd
Published
2015-08-19 10:59
Modified
2025-10-22 00:15
Severity ?
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
8.8 (High) - CVSS:3.1/AV:N/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H
Summary
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability," as exploited in the wild in August 2015.
References
secure@microsoft.comhttp://twitter.com/Laughing_Mantis/statuses/633839231840841728Exploit
secure@microsoft.comhttp://twitter.com/Laughing_Mantis/statuses/633839771865886721Press/Media Coverage
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76403Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033317Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
secure@microsoft.comhttp://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-issues-emergency-patch-critical-ie-flaw-exploited-wildPress/Media Coverage
secure@microsoft.comhttps://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-093Patch, Vendor Advisory
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://twitter.com/Laughing_Mantis/statuses/633839231840841728Exploit
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://twitter.com/Laughing_Mantis/statuses/633839771865886721Press/Media Coverage
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/76403Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033317Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108http://www.securityweek.com/microsoft-issues-emergency-patch-critical-ie-flaw-exploited-wildPress/Media Coverage
af854a3a-2127-422b-91ae-364da2661108https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-093Patch, Vendor Advisory
134c704f-9b21-4f2e-91b3-4a467353bcc0https://www.cisa.gov/known-exploited-vulnerabilities-catalog?field_cve=CVE-2015-2502
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
microsoft internet_explorer 7
microsoft windows_server_2008 -
microsoft windows_vista -
microsoft internet_explorer 8
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_vista -
microsoft internet_explorer 9
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_vista -
microsoft internet_explorer 10
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_8 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 -
microsoft internet_explorer 11
microsoft windows_10_1507 -
microsoft windows_7 -
microsoft windows_8.1 -
microsoft windows_rt_8.1 -
microsoft windows_server_2008 r2
microsoft windows_server_2012 r2


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