CVE-2015-2449 Security feature bypass in n/a
Remote attackers can bypass ASLR protection in Internet Explorer and Edge by visiting a crafted website, facilitating further exploitation.
- 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-2015-2449?
CVE-2015-2449 is a medium-severity vulnerability in Microsoft Edge, published on 14 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 Internet Explorer 7 through 11 and Edge allow remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "ASLR Bypass."
Weakness: CWE-200
Which versions are affected by CVE-2015-2449?
It affects 2 products.
Products include Microsoft Edge, Microsoft Internet Explorer.
How do I fix CVE-2015-2449?
No fix has been published for CVE-2015-2449 yet. Limit exposure of the affected software until one is available.
Is CVE-2015-2449 being exploited?
There is no known exploitation of CVE-2015-2449 in the wild and no public exploit code.
Other vulnerabilities in Microsoft Edge
Sources
Also known as GHSA-r2c9-mw6q-ccc6.