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 crash or potentially run attacker-controlled code. The main business risk is legacy desktops or applications that still depend on Internet Explorer and can browse untrusted content. Exposure is most likely in legacy Windows environments where Internet Explorer 10 or 11 remains installed, enabled, or required for business applications. Internet-facing browsing, email-delivered links, and access to compromised websites increase practical risk. Treat as high priority only where legacy Internet Explorer is still present or required. Fully patched or retired IE estates have lower immediate urgency, but unsupported legacy browsing should remain an executive risk item. Mitigation focus: Follow Microsoft MS15-112 guidance and deploy the relevant security update.; Identify systems where Internet Explorer 10 or 11 remains usable.; Restrict legacy Internet Explorer use to trusted business sites where possible..
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Source materials
- CVE List V5 sourceCVE List V5
- 20151201 Microsoft Internet Explorer "CTxtPtr::GetPlainText" OOB Access VulnerabilityCVE reference · third-party-advisory, x_refsource_IDEFENSE
- MS15-112CVE reference · vendor-advisory, x_refsource_MS
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