CVE-2015-1625: Critical severity internet explorer vulnerability
Published Mar 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-2015-1634.
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
Mar 11, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·10:00 AM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1625?
CVE-2015-1625 has a severity rating of critical due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-1625?
To fix CVE-2015-1625, users should update Internet Explorer to the latest version or apply the security patch provided by Microsoft.
3
What versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1625?
CVE-2015-1625 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.
4
Can CVE-2015-1625 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2015-1625 can cause a denial of service due to memory corruption.
5
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1625 classified as?
CVE-2015-1625 is classified as a memory corruption vulnerability.