CVE-2015-6079

Name: CVE-2015-6079
Creator: NVD / NIST
Published: 2015-11-11T12:59:21.143+00:00
License: https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/

UnknownEPSS 13.27%

Last modified Jun 17, 2026

CVE-2015-6079 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. 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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6068, CVE-2015-6072, CVE-2015-6073, CVE-2015-6075, CVE-2015-6077, CVE-2015-6080, and CVE-2015-6082.. EPSS estimates a 13.27% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.

Description

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," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6068, CVE-2015-6072, CVE-2015-6073, CVE-2015-6075, CVE-2015-6077, CVE-2015-6080, and CVE-2015-6082.

Metrics

EPSS Probability

13.27%

95.9th percentile

Probability of exploitation in the next 30 days. Learn more

Weakness Enumeration

CWE-119

Affected Software

Vendor	Product	Versions
Microsoft	Internet Explorer	11

References

Timeline

Published: Nov 11, 2015
Last Modified: Jun 17, 2026
Status: Modified

Frequently Asked Questions

What is CVE-2015-6079?

How severe is CVE-2015-6079?

Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6079 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 13.27% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.

How do I fix CVE-2015-6079?

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Source: NVD / NIST