CVE-2015-6175
Microsoft Windows Kernel Privilege Escalation Vuln - [Actively Exploited]
Description
The kernel in Microsoft Windows 10 Gold allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application, aka "Windows Kernel Memory Elevation of Privilege Vulnerability."
INFO
Published Date :
Dec. 9, 2015, 11:59 a.m.
Last Modified :
July 1, 2024, 5:41 p.m.
Source :
[email protected]
Remotely Exploitable :
No
Impact Score :
5.9
Exploitability Score :
1.8
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The kernel in Microsoft Windows contains a vulnerability that allows local users to gain privileges via a crafted application.
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Public PoC/Exploit Available at Github
CVE-2015-6175 has a 1 public PoC/Exploit available at Github.
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Affected Products
The following products are affected by CVE-2015-6175
vulnerability.
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References to Advisories, Solutions, and Tools
Here, you will find a curated list of external links that provide in-depth
information, practical solutions, and valuable tools related to
CVE-2015-6175.
| URL | Resource |
|---|---|
| http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334 | Broken Link Third Party Advisory VDB Entry |
| https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-135 | Patch Vendor Advisory |
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The following list is the news that have been mention
CVE-2015-6175 vulnerability anywhere in the article.
The following table lists the changes that have been made to the
CVE-2015-6175 vulnerability over time.
Vulnerability history details can be useful for understanding the evolution of a vulnerability, and for identifying the most recent changes that may impact the vulnerability's severity, exploitability, or other characteristics.
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Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Jul. 01, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CVSS V3.1 NIST AV:L/AC:L/PR:N/UI:R/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H Changed Reference Type http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334 No Types Assigned http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334 Broken Link, Third Party Advisory, VDB Entry Changed Reference Type https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-135 No Types Assigned https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-135 Patch, Vendor Advisory Removed CWE NIST CWE-264 Added CWE NIST NVD-CWE-noinfo Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10_1507:-:*:*:*:*:*:*:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
May. 14, 2024
Action Type Old Value New Value -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:gold:*:*:*:*:x86:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* -
CPE Deprecation Remap by [email protected]
Oct. 30, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:gold:*:*:*:*:x64:* OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Oct. 12, 2018
Action Type Old Value New Value Removed Reference http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-135 [Patch, Vendor Advisory] Added Reference https://docs.microsoft.com/en-us/security-updates/securitybulletins/2015/ms15-135 [No Types Assigned] -
CVE Modified by [email protected]
Dec. 07, 2016
Action Type Old Value New Value Added Reference http://www.securitytracker.com/id/1034334 [No Types Assigned] -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Changed CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:gold:*:*:*:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:gold:*:*:*:*:x64:* -
Modified Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value Added CPE Configuration Configuration 1 OR *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x86:* *cpe:2.3:o:microsoft:windows_10:-:*:*:*:*:*:x64:* Added CVSS V2 (AV:L/AC:L/Au:N/C:C/I:C/A:C) Changed Reference Type http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-135 No Types Assigned http://technet.microsoft.com/security/bulletin/MS15-135 Advisory, Patch Added CWE CWE-264 -
Initial Analysis by [email protected]
Dec. 09, 2015
Action Type Old Value New Value
CWE - Common Weakness Enumeration
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weaknesses that can lead to vulnerabilities. CVE-2015-6175 is
associated with the following CWEs:
Common Attack Pattern Enumeration and Classification (CAPEC)
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approaches employed by adversaries to exploit the CVE-2015-6175
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Exploit Prediction
EPSS is a daily estimate of the probability of exploitation activity being observed over the next 30 days.
0.21 }} 0.16%
score
0.59062
percentile