Microsoft Internet Explorer Memory Corruption Vulnerability (CVE-2015-2502)
Severity: high · Patch status: patched · Since 2022-04-13 · CVE-2015-2502
Microsoft Internet Explorer contains a memory corruption vulnerability that allows an attacker to execute code or cause a denial-of-service (DoS). CISA added CVE-2015-2502 to its Known Exploited Vulnerabilities catalog on Apr 13, 2022, which means attackers are exploiting it in the wild.
What to do
- Apply updates per vendor instructions.
- US federal agencies must remediate by May 4, 2022 (BOD 22-01); treat that as the outer limit.
Sources
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