CVE-2015-6042

Use-after-free vulnerability in the CWindow object implementation in Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 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."

• CWE-416

• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106Patch, Vendor Advisory
• http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033800Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-520Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
• https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-106Patch, Vendor Advisory

Published

Oct 14, 2015

Last Modified

Jun 17, 2026

Status

Modified

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