Security readout for executives and security teams
CVE-2015-6079 is an Internet Explorer 11 memory corruption flaw. A malicious website could let an attacker run code or crash the browser. Business risk is concentrated in legacy environments where IE11 remains installed, required, or exposed through compatibility workflows. Exposure is most likely on legacy Windows systems using Internet Explorer 11, especially kiosks, old line-of-business apps, or compatibility browsing. The provided affected-product metadata is incomplete, so teams should confirm applicability against Microsoft MS15-112 and asset inventory. Prioritize if IE11 still exists in the environment. The issue is old, but legacy browser flaws can remain material where unsupported or unpatched systems support critical workflows. Mitigation focus: Review Microsoft MS15-112 and apply applicable Internet Explorer security updates.; Identify systems where Internet Explorer 11 remains installed or business-required.; Reduce or retire IE11 use where operationally feasible..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- MS15-112CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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