CVE-2015-2490
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CVE-2015-2490 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 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-2015-2486, CVE-2015-2487, CVE-2015-2492, CVE-2015-2494, CVE-2015-2498, and CVE-2015-2499.. EPSS estimates a 15.63% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 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-2015-2486, CVE-2015-2487, CVE-2015-2492, CVE-2015-2494, CVE-2015-2498, and CVE-2015-2499.
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Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 7 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 8 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 9 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 10 |
| Microsoft | Internet Explorer | 11 |
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- CVE-2015-2494Microsoft Internet Explorer 7 through 11 and Microsoft Edge …
- CVE-2015-2495Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
- CVE-2015-2496Rejected reason: DO NOT USE THIS CANDIDATE NUMBER. ConsultID…
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