HTTP: Microsoft Internet Explorer Handling DataView Object Use After Free

This signature detects attempts to exploit a known vulnerability against Microsoft Internet Explorer. A successful attack can lead to arbitrary code execution.

Extended Description

Microsoft Internet Explorer 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-2015-1732, CVE-2015-1742, CVE-2015-1750, and CVE-2015-1753.

Affected Products

Microsoft internet_explorer

References

CVE: CVE-2015-1747

Short Name
HTTP:STC:IE:WRITE-WAT-WHERE-UAF
Severity
Major
Recommended
True
Recommended Action
None
Category
HTTP
Keywords
After CVE-2015-1747 DataView Explorer Free Handling Internet Microsoft Object Use
Release Date
06/09/2015
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
3819
False Positive
Unknown
Vendors

Microsoft

CVSS Score

9.3

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