MS15-093 - Security Update for Internet Explorer

Bulletin ID: 

MS15-093

Severity: 

Critical

Description: 

Severity Rating: Critical
Revision Note: V1.1 (August 20, 2015): Bulletin revised to announce a detection change in the 3087985 update for Internet Explorer. This is a detection change only. Customers who have already successfully updated their systems do not need to take any action.
Summary: This security update resolves a vulnerability in Internet Explorer. The vulnerability could allow remote code execution if a user views a specially crafted webpage using Internet Explorer. An attacker who successfully exploited this vulnerability could gain the same user rights as the current user. Customers whose accounts are configured to have fewer user rights on the system could be less impacted than those who operate with administrative user rights.

Security advisory: 

Related content