CVE-2015-0022: Critical severity internet explorer vulnerability

Published Feb 11, 2015

Updated

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-2015-0017, CVE-2015-0020, CVE-2015-0026, CVE-2015-0030, CVE-2015-0031, CVE-2015-0036, and CVE-2015-0041.

Affected Software

6 affected components

Microsoft Internet Explorer=6

Microsoft Internet Explorer=7

Microsoft Internet Explorer=8

Microsoft Internet Explorer=9

Microsoft Internet Explorer=10

Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Event History

Feb 11, 2015

CVE Published

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Data Sourced

via MITRE·02:00 AM

Description

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the severity of CVE-2015-0022?

CVE-2015-0022 is rated as critical due to its potential to allow remote code execution.

How do I fix CVE-2015-0022?

To fix CVE-2015-0022, you should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-0022?

CVE-2015-0022 affects Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.

What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-0022?

CVE-2015-0022 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Can CVE-2015-0022 cause denial of service?

Yes, CVE-2015-0022 can also cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.