Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Internet Explorer memory corruption flaw. A malicious website could make Internet Explorer 10 or 11 run attacker-controlled code or crash. Business urgency depends on whether any legacy systems still use these browsers or remain missing Microsoft’s 2015 security update. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows environments where Internet Explorer 10 or 11 is still available, used for browsing, or required for legacy applications. Fully retired or patched IE deployments are lower concern, but should still be verified through asset and patch records. Treat this as a legacy exposure cleanup item with high impact if still present. It should not displace active KEV remediation, but any remaining unpatched Internet Explorer 10 or 11 use deserves prompt removal, isolation, or patch verification. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS15-056 guidance for the applicable security update.; Confirm Internet Explorer 10 and 11 hosts received the relevant 2015 or later cumulative updates.; Retire or restrict legacy Internet Explorer use where business processes allow..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-056CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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