Vulnerability Description
Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 5.0 supports SSL 2.0, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and conducting a decryption attack, aka "MSXML Information Disclosure Vulnerability," a different vulnerability than CVE-2015-2471.
CVSS Score
MEDIUM
Affected Products
| Vendor | Product | Versions |
|---|---|---|
| Microsoft | Xml Core Services | 3.0 |
Related Weaknesses (CWE)
References
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033241
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-08
- http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1033241
- https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-08
FAQ
What is CVE-2015-2434?
CVE-2015-2434 is a vulnerability with a CVSS score of 4.3 (MEDIUM). Microsoft XML Core Services 3.0 and 5.0 supports SSL 2.0, which makes it easier for remote attackers to defeat cryptographic protection mechanisms by sniffing the network and conducting a decryption a...
How severe is CVE-2015-2434?
CVE-2015-2434 has been rated MEDIUM with a CVSS base score of 4.3/10. Review the CVSS metrics above for detailed severity breakdown.
Is there a patch for CVE-2015-2434?
Check the references section above for vendor advisories and patch information. Affected products include: Microsoft Xml Core Services.