CVE-2015-2502
Vulnerability from cvelistv5
Published
2015-08-19 10:00
Modified
2024-08-06 05:17
Severity ?
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/633839771865886721Broken Link
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/633839771865886721Broken Link
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
Impacted products
Vendor Product Version
CISA Known exploited vulnerability
Data from the Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog

Date added: 2022-04-13

Due date: 2022-05-04

Required action: Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Used in ransomware: Unknown

Notes: https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2015-2502

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