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A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer up to 11 (Web Browser). This affects an unknown part. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. CWE is classifying the issue as CWE-399. This is going to have an impact on confidentiality, integrity, and availability. The summary by CVE is:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 6 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-2015-1666.
The issue has been introduced in 03/22/2001. The weakness was disclosed 04/14/2015 by 0016EECD9D7159A949DAD3BC17E0A939 with Zero Day Initiative as MS15-032 as confirmed bulletin (Technet) via ZDI (Zero Day Initiative). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is uniquely identified as CVE-2015-1652 since 02/17/2015. It is possible to initiate the attack remotely. No form of authentication is needed for exploitation. It demands that the victim is doing some kind of user interaction. The technical details are unknown and an exploit is not publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 5136 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 82770 (MS15-032: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3038314)), which helps to determine the existence of the flaw in a target environment. It is assigned to the family Windows : Microsoft Bulletins. The commercial vulnerability scanner Qualys is able to test this issue with plugin 100229 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS15-032)).
Applying the patch MS15-032 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published 3 weeks after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19440.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (82770). Further details are available at rapid7.com. The entries 74849, 74850, 74851 and 74852 are pretty similar.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 82770
Nessus Name: MS15-032: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3038314)
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS15-032
Researcher: 0016EECD9D7159A949DAD3BC17E0A939
Organization: Zero Day Initiative
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-1652 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1032108 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Bugs Let Remote Users Bypass ASLR and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 49586 - [MS15-032] Microsoft Internet Explorer 6-11Remote Code Execution or DoS Vulnerability due to Memory Corruption, Critical
SecurityFocus: 73990 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1652 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 04/15/2015 10:34Updated: 05/06/2022 09:23
Changes: 04/15/2015 10:34 (79), 04/07/2017 12:12 (9), 05/06/2022 09:23 (3)
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