What is CVE-2015-6152?

CVE-2015-6152 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-12-09.

Is CVE-2015-6152 known to be exploited?

2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.

Buffer overflow in Microsoft Internet_explorer

CVE-2015-6152

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 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 th…

Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow

EPSS: 0.148 (94.7th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.

Affected products

Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 10
Microsoft Windows_7
Microsoft Windows_8
Microsoft Windows_rt
Microsoft Windows_server_2008 — versions r2
Microsoft Windows_server_2012
N/a — versions n/a

Weakness classification (CWE)

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

Public proof-of-concept exploits

References

38972 (Exploit, exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, x_refsource_EXPLOIT-DB)
1034315 (Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry, vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
MS15-124 (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory, Patch, Vendor Advisory)

Frequently asked questions

What is CVE-2015-6152?: CVE-2015-6152 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet_explorer, classified under Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer. Published 2015-12-09.
Is CVE-2015-6152 known to be exploited?: 2 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.