Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet Explorer

CVE-2015-6071

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 "Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6066, CVE-2015-6070, CVE-2015-6074, CVE-2015-6076, and CVE-2015-6087.

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.213 (97.3th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 7, 8, 9
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

CWE-119 — Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

References

secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)