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A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Web Browser). It has been rated as critical. This issue affects an unknown code. 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. The summary by CVE is:
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-2015-1750.
The issue has been introduced in 06/26/2013. The weakness was shared 06/10/2015 as MS15-056 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). It is possible to read the advisory at technet.microsoft.com. The identification of this vulnerability is CVE-2015-1753 since 02/17/2015. The attack may be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is needed for a successful 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 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.
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 19928.
The vulnerability is also documented in the vulnerability database at Tenable (84053).
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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
Status: Confirmed
CVE: CVE-2015-1753 (🔍)
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SecurityTracker: 1032521 - Microsoft Internet Explorer Multiple Flaws Let Remote Users Obtain Browser History and Execute Arbitrary Code
Vulnerability Center: 50457 - [MS15-056] Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Remote Code Execution due to Memory Corruption - CVE-2015-1753, Critical
SecurityFocus: 74990
Entry
Created: 06/10/2015 10:16Updated: 05/20/2022 14:18
Changes: 06/10/2015 10:16 (67), 04/07/2017 12:13 (8), 05/20/2022 14:18 (3)
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