First published: Wed Dec 09 2015(Updated: )
Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Browser Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6140, CVE-2015-6142, CVE-2015-6143, CVE-2015-6153, CVE-2015-6159, and CVE-2015-6160.
Credit: secure@microsoft.com
Affected Software | Affected Version | How to fix |
---|---|---|
Microsoft Edge Beta | ||
Internet Explorer | =11 |
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CVE-2015-6158 is rated as critical due to the potential for remote code execution and denial of service.
The recommended fix for CVE-2015-6158 is to apply the security updates provided by Microsoft.
CVE-2015-6158 affects Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 and Microsoft Edge.
CVE-2015-6158 allows attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service through memory corruption.
CVE-2015-6158 was disclosed in the Microsoft security bulletin MS15-124.