Information disclosure in Microsoft Internet Explorer
CVE-2015-6161
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser ASLR Bypass."
Vulnerability class: Information Disclosure
EPSS: 0.197 (97.1th percentile) — read the EPSS interpretation.
Affected products
- Microsoft Internet_explorer — versions 7, 8, 9
- N/a — versions n/a
Weakness classification (CWE)
Public proof-of-concept exploits
References
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (x_refsource_MS, vendor-advisory)
- secure@microsoft.com (vdb-entry, x_refsource_SECTRACK)
Frequently asked questions
- What is CVE-2015-6161?
- CVE-2015-6161 is a vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer, classified under Information Disclosure. Published 2015-12-09.
- Is CVE-2015-6161 known to be exploited?
- 4 public proof-of-concept repositories are indexed. Not currently listed in the CISA KEV catalog.