CVE-2015-2440 Information disclosure in n/a

Medium 4.3 Published Updated

Remote attackers can bypass ASLR protection via a crafted website, facilitating further exploitation of Microsoft XML Core Services.

Exploited in the wild
Not known
Login needed
Not needed
Attackable
Over the internet
Victim action needed
A user has to click or open something
Fix
None listed

What is CVE-2015-2440?

CVE-2015-2440 is a medium-severity vulnerability in n/a, published on 15 Aug 2015. An attacker can exploit it over the internet without logging in, and only if a user opens a file or follows a link.

Official description

Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0, 5.0, and 6.0 allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "MSXML Information Disclosure Vulnerability."

Weakness: CWE-200

Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2440?

It affects 1 product.

Products include Microsoft Xml Core Services.

How do I fix CVE-2015-2440?

No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2440 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.

Is CVE-2015-2440 being exploited?

There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2440 in the wild and no public exploit code.

Sources

Also known as GHSA-75h2-499g-qp6h.

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