CVE Catalog

CVE-2015-6159

High
Published: Translated: NVD NIST

Summary

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. This is a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6140, CVE-2015-6142, CVE-2015-6143, CVE-2015-6153, CVE-2015-6158, and CVE-2015-6160.

Risk Assessment

This vulnerability could lead to serious consequences, including system takeover or disruption of service. Organizations should be aware of the risks associated with using these browsers.

Recommendation

It is recommended to update Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge to the latest versions to minimize the risk associated with this vulnerability.

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Original NVD description (English source)

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 data from NVD (NIST) · CISA KEV · EPSS