Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 memory corruption

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Summaryinfo

A vulnerability, which was classified as critical, was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11. This issue affects some unknown processing. Executing a manipulation can lead to memory corruption. This vulnerability appears as CVE-2015-2425. The attack may be performed from remote. In addition, an exploit is available. A patch should be applied to remediate this issue.

Detailsinfo

A vulnerability was found in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 (Web Browser). It has been declared as critical. This vulnerability affects some unknown functionality. The manipulation with an unknown input leads to a memory corruption vulnerability. The CWE definition for the vulnerability is CWE-119. The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. As an impact it is known to affect 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-2015-2383 and CVE-2015-2384.

The weakness was presented 07/14/2015 with TrendMicro as MS15-065 as confirmed bulletin (Technet). The advisory is available at technet.microsoft.com. This vulnerability was named CVE-2015-2425. The attack can be initiated remotely. No form of authentication is required for a successful exploitation. Successful exploitation requires user interaction by the victim. Technical details are unknown but an exploit is available. The structure of the vulnerability defines a possible price range of USD $0-$5k at the moment (estimation calculated on 11/29/2024). It is expected to see the exploit prices for this product decreasing in the near future.

It is declared as attacked. The vulnerability scanner Nessus provides a plugin with the ID 84761 (MS15-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3076321)), 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 100244 (Microsoft Internet Explorer Cumulative Security Update (MS15-065)). This issue was added on 05/25/2022 to the CISA Known Exploited Vulnerabilities Catalog with a due date of 06/15/2022:

Apply updates per vendor instructions.

Applying the patch MS15-065 is able to eliminate this problem. The bugfix is ready for download at technet.microsoft.com. Furthermore it is possible to detect and prevent this kind of attack with TippingPoint and the filter 20151.

The vulnerability is also documented in the databases at Zero-Day.cz (185), Tenable (84761), SecurityFocus (BID 75745†) and Vulnerability Center (SBV-51196†). See VDB-76435, VDB-76436, VDB-76437 and VDB-76441 for similar entries. If you want to get best quality of vulnerability data, you may have to visit VulDB.

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Class: Memory corruption
CWE: CWE-119
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Nessus ID: 84761
Nessus Name: MS15-065: Cumulative Security Update for Internet Explorer (3076321)
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Sourcesinfo

Vendor: microsoft.com

Advisory: MS15-065
Organization: TrendMicro
Status: Confirmed

CVE: CVE-2015-2425 (🔍)
GCVE (CVE): GCVE-0-2015-2425
GCVE (VulDB): GCVE-100-76498

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SecurityFocus: 75745 - Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-2425 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability
SecurityTracker: 1032894
Vulnerability Center: 51196 - [MS15-065] Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 Remote DoS or Code Execution Vulnerability - CVE-2015-2425, Critical

scip Labs: https://www.scip.ch/en/?labs.20161013
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Created: 07/15/2015 14:18
Updated: 11/29/2024 19:13
Changes: 07/15/2015 14:18 (59), 04/07/2017 12:13 (12), 05/31/2022 23:03 (3), 05/31/2022 23:16 (1), 04/26/2024 16:56 (26), 06/28/2024 21:59 (12), 07/08/2024 23:12 (2), 09/09/2024 22:30 (1), 11/29/2024 19:13 (2)
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Cache ID: 216::103

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