Buffer overflow in Microsoft Edge
CVE-2015-6159
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6140, CVE-2015-6142, CVE-2015-6143, CVE-2015-6153, CVE-2015-6158, and CVE-2015-6160.
Vulnerability class: Buffer Overflow
Published · last modified .
CVSS v2 metric
CVSS v2 base score 9.3 (High). Vector: AV:N/AC:M/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C. This CVE predates CVSS v3 and has no v3 score from NVD.
EPSS exploit prediction
EPSS: 0.194 (97.3th percentile), scored .
Moderate probability of exploitation in the next 30 days — watch for active exploitation reports. 97th percentile — 97.3% of CVEs in the catalogue have a lower EPSS than this one. How to read EPSS.
EPSS over last 30 days · oldest: 0.194 · newest: 0.194 · change: 0.000
Affected products
- Microsoft Edge
- Microsoft Internet Explorer — versions 11
Weakness classification (CWE)
References
- www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-645
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034315 (vdb-entry)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-124 (vendor-advisory)
- docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-125 (vendor-advisory)
- www.securitytracker.com/id/1034316 (vdb-entry)