CVE-2015-6141: Buffer Overflow
First published: Wed Dec 09 2015(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 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-2015-6134.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
| Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
|---|---|---|
| Internet Explorer | =9 |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the severity of CVE-2015-6141?
CVE-2015-6141 has a critical severity rating as it allows remote code execution or denial of service via memory corruption.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6141?
To address CVE-2015-6141, it is recommended to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft.
Who is affected by CVE-2015-6141?
CVE-2015-6141 affects users of Microsoft Internet Explorer 9.
How does CVE-2015-6141 exploit work?
CVE-2015-6141 exploits a vulnerability that allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause memory corruption through a specially crafted website.
What are the risks associated with CVE-2015-6141?
The risks associated with CVE-2015-6141 include potential unauthorized access, data breaches, or denial of service against affected systems.
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