CVE-2015-2414: Infoleak
First published: Tue Jul 14 2015(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive browsing-history information via vectors related to image caching, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =8 | |
| Internet Explorer | =9 | |
| Internet Explorer | =10 | |
| Internet Explorer | =11 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-2414?
CVE-2015-2414 is rated as important by Microsoft, indicating potential exploitation risks.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2414?
To mitigate CVE-2015-2414, users should ensure that they have installed the latest security updates provided by Microsoft.
Which versions of Internet Explorer are affected by CVE-2015-2414?
CVE-2015-2414 affects Internet Explorer versions 8, 9, 10, and 11.
What kind of vulnerability is CVE-2015-2414?
CVE-2015-2414 is classified as an information disclosure vulnerability due to improper handling of image caching.
Can exploitation of CVE-2015-2414 lead to data theft?
Yes, exploitation of CVE-2015-2414 can allow attackers to access sensitive browsing history information.
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