CVE-2015-1731: Critical severity Microsoft Internet Explorer vulnerability

Published Jun 10, 2015
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Updated

Microsoft Internet Explorer 10 and 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-2015-1736, CVE-2015-1737, and CVE-2015-1755.

Affected Software

2 affected components
Microsoft Internet Explorer=10
Microsoft Internet Explorer=11

Event History

Jun 10, 2015
CVE Published
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Data Sourced
via MITRE·01:00 AM
Description
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Frequently Asked Questions

1

What is the severity of CVE-2015-1731?

CVE-2015-1731 has a critical severity rating of 9.3.

2

How do I fix CVE-2015-1731?

To fix CVE-2015-1731, users should apply the relevant security updates provided by Microsoft for Internet Explorer.

3

What types of attacks does CVE-2015-1731 allow?

CVE-2015-1731 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause denial of service due to memory corruption.

4

Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-1731?

CVE-2015-1731 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer versions 10 and 11.

5

Is CVE-2015-1731 a different vulnerability than other similar CVEs?

Yes, CVE-2015-1731 is a different vulnerability compared to CVE-2015-1736, CVE-2015-1737, and CVE-2015-1755.

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