FKIE_CVE-2015-6136
Vulnerability from fkie_nvd - Published: 2015-12-09 11:59 - Updated: 2026-06-17 00:30
Severity
Summary
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code via a crafted web site, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
References
Impacted products
| Vendor | Product | Version | |
|---|---|---|---|
| microsoft | jscript | 5.7 | |
| microsoft | jscript | 5.8 | |
| microsoft | vbscript | 5.7 | |
| microsoft | vbscript | 5.8 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 8 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 9 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 10 | |
| microsoft | internet_explorer | 11 |
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