HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-1705 Use After Free

This signature detects an attempt to exploit an Use-After-Free Vulnerability in Microsoft Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to execute arbitrary code into the application's context.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 9 through 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-2015-1689.

Affected Products

Microsoft internet_explorer

References

CVE: CVE-2015-1705

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2015-1705-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
After CVE-2015-1705 Explorer Free Internet Microsoft Use
Release Date
05/12/2015
Supported Platforms

srx-branch-12.3

srx-19.3

srx-branch-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.2

srx-branch-19.4

vsrx-19.4

mx-12.3

mx-19.4

vmx-19.4

mx-19.3

vsrx3bsd-19.4

srx-19.4

vsrx-12.3

vmx-19.3

vsrx-19.2

srx-12.3

Sigpack Version
3796
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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