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CVE-2015-1684 (GCVE-0-2015-1684)

Vulnerability from cvelistv5 – Published: 2015-05-13 10:00 – Updated: 2024-08-06 04:47
VLAI
Summary
VBScript.dll in the Microsoft VBScript 5.6 through 5.8 engine, as used in Internet Explorer 8 through 11 and other products, allows remote attackers to bypass the ASLR protection mechanism via a crafted web site, aka "VBScript ASLR Bypass."
Severity
No CVSS data available.
CWE
  • n/a
Assigner
References
URL Tags
http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/74522 vdb-entryx_refsource_BID
http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1032282 vdb-entryx_refsource_SECTRACK
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates… vendor-advisoryx_refsource_MS
Date Public
2015-05-12 00:00
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