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CVE-2015-6072 is a Microsoft Internet Explorer 11 memory corruption flaw. A malicious website could let a remote attacker run code or crash the browser. The provided evidence does not show active exploitation, but browser remote code execution can create meaningful endpoint compromise risk where IE 11 remains in use. Exposure is most likely on endpoints where Internet Explorer 11 is still installed, enabled, or required for legacy web applications. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so confirm exact Windows and IE applicability against Microsoft MS15-112. Treat this as a legacy browser risk requiring focused cleanup. It is not shown as actively exploited in the provided sources, but remote code execution through web browsing warrants priority on any systems still using IE 11. Mitigation focus: Apply Microsoft MS15-112 or the relevant later cumulative security update.; Retire or disable Internet Explorer 11 where business systems allow.; Restrict IE 11 use to trusted legacy applications only..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-112CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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