Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1660 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Bugtraq ID:	73996
Class:	Failure to Handle Exceptional Conditions
CVE:	CVE-2015-1660
Remote:	Yes
Local:	No
Published:	Apr 14 2015 12:00AM
Updated:	May 15 2015 12:07AM
Credit:	Arthur Gerkis, working with HP's Zero Day Initiative
Vulnerable:	Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 + Microsoft Windows 7 + Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows 7 for 32-bit Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows 7 for x64-based Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X64 + Microsoft Windows 7 Home Premium - Sp1 X32 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems SP2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for 32-bit Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems SP2 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 for x64-based Systems 0 + Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 for x64-based Systems SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista SP2 + Microsoft Windows Vista SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP2 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition SP1 + Microsoft Windows Vista x64 Edition 0 Avaya Messaging Application Server 5.2 Avaya Meeting Exchange - Webportal 0 Avaya CallPilot 5.0 Avaya CallPilot 4.0
Not Vulnerable:

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1660 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Microsoft Internet Explorer is prone to a remote memory-corruption vulnerability.

Attackers can exploit this issue by enticing an unsuspecting user to view a specially crafted webpage.

Attackers can exploit this issue to execute arbitrary code in the context of the currently logged-in user. Failed attacks will cause denial-of-service conditions.

Internet Explorer 9 is vulnerable.

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1660 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Currently, we are not aware of any working exploits. If you feel we are in error or if you are aware of more recent information, please mail us at: [email protected].

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1660 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

Solution:
Updates are available. Please see the references or vendor advisory for more information.

Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1660 Remote Memory Corruption Vulnerability

References:

• Microsoft Homepage (Microsoft)
  
• Microsoft Internet Explorer Homepage (Microsoft)