CVE-2015-2482
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CVE-2015-2482 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted replace operation with a JavaScript regular expression, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability.". EPSS estimates a 32.29% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
The Microsoft (1) VBScript 5.7 and 5.8 and (2) JScript 5.7 and 5.8 engines, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allow remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted replace operation with a JavaScript regular expression, aka "Scripting Engine Memory Corruption Vulnerability."
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Jscript | 5.6 |
| Microsoft | Jscript | 5.7 |
| Microsoft | Jscript | 5.8 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.6 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.7 |
| Microsoft | Vbscript | 5.8 |
References
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/54Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2015/Oct/54Third Party Advisory
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-515Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
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