CVE-2015-1652: Critical severity internet explorer vulnerability
Published Apr 14, 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-2015-1666.
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
Apr 14, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·08:00 PM
Description
Frequently Asked Questions
1
What is the severity of CVE-2015-1652?
CVE-2015-1652 has a critical severity rating due to its potential for remote code execution.
2
How do I fix CVE-2015-1652?
To fix CVE-2015-1652, users should apply the latest security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.
3
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1652?
CVE-2015-1652 affects Internet Explorer versions 6 through 11.
4
What type of vulnerability is CVE-2015-1652?
CVE-2015-1652 is a memory corruption vulnerability that can allow attackers to execute arbitrary code.
5
Can CVE-2015-1652 lead to a denial of service?
Yes, CVE-2015-1652 can cause a denial of service condition through memory corruption.