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Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote...

High severity Unreviewed Published May 14, 2022 to the GitHub Advisory Database • Updated Apr 12, 2025

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Affected versions

Unknown

Patched versions

Unknown

Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 8 through 11 allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2442.

References

Published by the National Vulnerability Database Aug 14, 2015
Published to the GitHub Advisory Database May 14, 2022
Last updated Apr 12, 2025

Severity

High

EPSS score

Exploit Prediction Scoring System (EPSS)

This score estimates the probability of this vulnerability being exploited within the next 30 days. Data provided by FIRST.
(96th percentile)

Weaknesses

Improper Restriction of Operations within the Bounds of a Memory Buffer

The product performs operations on a memory buffer, but it can read from or write to a memory location that is outside of the intended boundary of the buffer. Learn more on MITRE.

CVE ID

CVE-2015-2444

GHSA ID

GHSA-vffr-5c7x-3r2f

Source code

No known source code

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