Security readout for executives and security teams
This is an old Internet Explorer memory corruption flaw affecting IE 9 through 11. A user visiting a crafted website could trigger code execution or a browser crash. Business risk is highest where legacy IE remains available on desktops, jump hosts, or compatibility workflows. Exposure is likely limited to environments that still permit Internet Explorer 9, 10, or 11 usage. Legacy Windows systems, browser-dependent internal applications, kiosk systems, and compatibility-mode workflows deserve review. Treat as a legacy-browser cleanup risk with high impact if IE remains in use. It should not displace confirmed actively exploited issues, but unresolved exposure deserves prompt remediation or documented exception handling. Mitigation focus: Review and apply Microsoft guidance in MS15-056 for affected systems.; Inventory systems that still allow Internet Explorer 9 through 11.; Retire or block legacy Internet Explorer use where business workflows allow..
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- Known Exploited
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-056CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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