CVE-2015-6168
UnknownEPSS 31.25%
Last modified
CVE-2015-6168 is a vulnerability of currently unknown severity. Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6153.. EPSS estimates a 31.25% chance of exploitation in the next 30 days.
Description
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6153.
Metrics
Weakness Enumeration
Affected Software
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Edge | All versions |
References
- http://blog.skylined.nl/20161201001.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40878/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- http://blog.skylined.nl/20161201001.htmlExploit, Third Party Advisory
- http://seclists.org/fulldisclosure/2016/Dec/4Mailing List, Third Party Advisory
- http://www.zerodayinitiative.com/advisories/ZDI-15-583Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
- https://www.exploit-db.com/exploits/40878/Exploit, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry
Timeline
- Published
- Last Modified
- Status
- Modified
Frequently Asked Questions
What is CVE-2015-6168?
Microsoft Edge allows remote attackers to execute arbitrary code or cause a denial of service (memory corruption) via a crafted web site, aka "Microsoft Edge Memory Corruption Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-6153.
How severe is CVE-2015-6168?
Severity scoring for CVE-2015-6168 is pending analysis. The EPSS model estimates a 31.25% probability of exploitation in the next 30 days.
How do I fix CVE-2015-6168?
Check the vendor references and advisories linked above for patched versions and mitigation guidance. You can also run a Strix scan to test if your systems are affected.
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