HTTP: Microsoft Edge CVE-2016-0156 Memory Corruption

This signature detects an attempt to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Edge Internet Explorer. Successful exploitation could allow an attacker to corruption certain memory region which could lead to further attacks.

Extended 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-2016-0155 and CVE-2016-0157.

Affected Products

Microsoft edge

References

CVE: CVE-2016-0156

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:CVE-2016-0156-MC
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
Drop
Category
HTTP
Keywords
CVE-2016-0156 Corruption Edge Memory Microsoft
Release Date
04/12/2016
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
3415
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

7.6

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