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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Web Browser) and classified as critical. Affected by this issue is an unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a resource management vulnerability. Using CWE to declare the problem leads to CWE-399. Impacted is confidentiality, integrity, and availability. CVE summarizes:
Microsoft Internet Explorer 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-2015-1732, CVE-2015-1742, CVE-2015-1747, and CVE-2015-1753.
The issue has been introduced in 06/26/2013. The weakness was released 06/10/2015 with Palo Alto Networks as MS15-056 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is shared for download at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability is handled as CVE-2015-1750. The attack may be launched remotely. No form of authentication is required for exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. There are neither technical details nor an exploit publicly available.
The vulnerability was handled as a non-public zero-day exploit for at least 713 days. During that time the estimated underground price was around $5k-$25k. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84053 (MS15-056: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3058515)), 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 100237 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS15-056)).
Applying the patch MS15-056 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. A possible mitigation has been published immediately after the disclosure of the vulnerability. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 19917.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (84053). Entries connected to this vulnerability are available at 75750, 75761, 75762 and 75763.
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CPE 2.3
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Class: Resource managementCWE: CWE-399 / CWE-404
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Nessus ID: 84053
Nessus Name: MS15-056: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3058515)
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Sources
Vendor: microsoft.comAdvisory: MS15-056
Organization: Palo Alto Networks
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-1750 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1032521 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Obtain Browser History and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 50454 - [MS15-056] Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Remote Code Execution due to Memory Corruption - CVE-2015-1750, Critical
SecurityFocus: 74987 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1750 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
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Entry
Created: 06/10/2015 10:15Updated: 05/20/2022 14:07
Changes: 06/10/2015 10:15 (70), 04/07/2017 12:13 (10), 05/20/2022 14:05 (3), 05/20/2022 14:07 (1)
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