HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer CVE-2015-6053 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 11 allows remote attackers to obtain sensitive information from process memory via crafted parameters in an ArrayBuffer.slice call, aka "Internet Explorer Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Affected Products

Microsoft internet_explorer

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2015-6053-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2015-6053 Explorer Internet Microsoft Use-After-Free
Release Date
10/13/2015
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
3761
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

5.0

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